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yakimeshi

yakimeshi noun: japanese fried rice.

Noun

yakimeshi (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) Japanese fried rice.
    • Hand rolls are $4 each, and there are also fried rice bowls (yakimeshi) and teriyaki.2020 September 1, Florence Fabricant, “Taco Mix FonteNova, With Cemitas, Tacos and More, Opens in the Bronx”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 31 Aug 2024

Origin of yakimeshi

Borrowed from Japanese 焼(や)き飯(めし) (yakimeshi, “stir-fried rice”).

Questions about yakimeshi

What does yakimeshi mean?
Yakimeshi means japanese fried rice.
What part of speech is yakimeshi?
Yakimeshi is a noun.

Words near yakimeshi in the dictionary

  1. Yakimaniac
  2. Yakimaniacs
  3. Yakimans
  4. Yakimas
  5. Yakimenko
  6. yakimeshi
  7. Yakimite
  8. Yakimites
  9. yakimono
  10. yakin
  11. yakiniku

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