English Explanatory Dictionary

hibachi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A portable brazier, powered by charcoal, used for cooking.
  2. A cooking method and performance art in which the chef grills pieces of food on a hot metal griddle in front of the guests; teppanyaki.
  3. The griddle used in such cuisine; teppan.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Neøn-hibachi.wav

Word forms

hibachi hibachis

Etymology

c. 1870, from Japanese 火鉢 (hibachi, “a charcoal-powered heating brazier”, literally “fire pot”).

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