Masculine

sashimi

Meaning

sashimi (dish consisting of thin slices or pieces of raw fish or (more rarely) meat)

Concepts

Translations

ساشيمي

sashimi

Frequency

41k
Hyphenated as
sa‧shì‧mi
Pronounced as (IPA)
/saʃˈʃi.mi/
Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 刺(さし)身(み) (sashimi, literally “sliced flesh”), derived from 刺(さ)し (sashi, “sticking into, sticking between; slicing”, continuative form of 刺(さ)す (sasu, “to stick into”)) + 身(み) (mi, “flesh, meat”).

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