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ruibe

ruibe noun: an Ainu dish of salmon that is frozen outdoors, sliced like sashimi, and served with soy sauce and water peppers.

Noun

ruibe (uncountable)

  1. An Ainu dish of salmon that is frozen outdoors, sliced like sashimi, and served with soy sauce and water peppers.
    • The ruibe is then cut and eaten while still frozen, and served with soy sauce and fresh wasabi.2015 July 12, “The foodie traveller … tries frozen sashimi in Japan”, in The Observer

Forms of ruibe

alternative formrui-be

Origin of ruibe

Borrowed from Japanese ルイベ.

Questions about ruibe

What does ruibe mean?
Ruibe means an Ainu dish of salmon that is frozen outdoors, sliced like sashimi, and served with soy sauce and water peppers.
What part of speech is ruibe?
Ruibe is a noun.

Words near ruibe in the dictionary

  1. Ruhr Area
  2. Ruhrort
  3. Rui
  4. Rui'an
  5. rui-be
  6. ruibe
  7. Ruicheng
  8. Ruidoso
  9. Ruidíaz
  10. Ruifang
  11. Ruili

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