robata

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A charcoal grill used to prepare Japanese food for customers seated around the cooking area.
  2. A restaurant featuring such a grill.

Word forms

robata robatas

Etymology

From Japanese 炉端 (robata, literally “side of irori”), from 炉 (ro, “irori”) + はた (hata, “side”).

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