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sashimi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dish consisting of thin slices or pieces of raw fish or meat.
  2. A thin slice or piece of raw fish or meat.

Pronunciation

sə-shēʹ-mē /səˈʃiːmi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sashimi.wav săʹ-shĭ-mē /ˈsæʃɪmi/

Word forms

sashimi sashimis

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 刺身(さしみ) (sashimi, “sticking into; slicing + flesh, meat”), from the way the flesh of the fish is sliced

Related words

kuai

Derived words

sashimied sashimi grade

Translations

Amharic: ሳሺሚ Arabic: سَاشِيمِي Armenian: սաշիմի Belarusian: сашы́мі Bengali: সাশিমি Bulgarian: саши́ми Burmese: ဆာရှိမိ Chinese Cantonese: 刺身 Chinese Cantonese: 魚生 /鱼生 Chinese Cantonese: 生魚片 /生鱼片 Chinese: 刺身 Chinese: 沙西米 Chinese Mandarin: 刺身 Chinese Mandarin: 魚生 /鱼生 Chinese Mandarin: 生魚片 /生鱼片 Chinese Mandarin: 撒西米 Chinese Mandarin: 沙西米 Czech: sašimi Esperanto: saŝimo Finnish: sashimi French: sashimi Georgian: საშიმი German: Sashimi Greek: σασίμι Gujarati: સશિમી Gujarati: સાશિમી Hebrew: סָשִׁימִי Hindi: साशिमी Hindi: सशिमी Hungarian: szasimi Indonesian: sashimi Japanese: 刺身 Kannada: ಸಶಿಮೀ Kannada: ಸಾಶಿಮೀ Korean: 생선회 Korean: 사시미 Lao: ຊາຊິມິ Lü: ᦌᦱᦌᦲᦙᦲ Macedonian: саши́ми Malay: sasyimi Iranian Persian: ساشیمی Polish: sashimi Portuguese: sashimi Russian: саши́ми Russian: саси́ми Serbo-Croatian: сашими Serbo-Croatian: sašimi Sinhalese: සෂිමි Slovak: sašimi Slovene: sašimi Spanish: sashimi Tamil: சசிமீ Tamil: சாசிமீ Telugu: సశిమీ Telugu: సాశిమీ
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