yakiniku

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Meat grilled on a barbecue Japanese-style.

Word forms

yakiniku yaki-niku

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 焼肉 (yakiniku), from 焼き (yaki, “to grill, fry”) + 肉 (niku, “meat”).

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