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nigirizushi

nigirizushi

English

Noun

nigirizushi ‎(uncountable)

  1. nigiri sushi

Japanese

Romanization

nigirizushi

  1. rōmaji reading of にぎりずし

Etymology

Borrowing from Japanese 握り寿司 ‎(nigirizushi, literally “gripped sushi” from the way the sushi rice is molded in the hand).

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