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teriyaki in Japanese

teriyaki in Japanese is テリヤキ, 照り焼き, テリヤキソース — teriyaki means a Japanese cooking method in which meat or fish is grilled or broiled after being coated in a sweet, glossy soy-based marinade.

teriyaki in Japanese

テリヤキ
noun
Pronounced: teriyaki
A cooking technique used in Japanese cuisine in which foods are broiled or grilled in a sweet soy sauce marinade.
照り焼き
noun
Pronounced: teriyaki
A cooking technique used in Japanese cuisine in which foods are broiled or grilled in a sweet soy sauce marinade.
テリヤキソース
noun
Pronounced: teriyakisōsu
A sweet soy sauce marinade.

What does "teriyaki" mean?

  1. noun A Japanese cooking method in which meat or fish is grilled or broiled after being coated in a sweet, glossy soy-based marinade.
    "She grilled the salmon teriyaki-style, brushing on the glaze as it cooked."
  2. noun The sweet soy sauce marinade or glaze itself, used for dipping or basting.
    "He poured extra teriyaki over the rice to soak up the flavor."
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teriyaki in a sentence

  • She grilled the salmon teriyaki-style, brushing on the glaze as it cooked.
  • The chef explained that teriyaki gets its shine from repeatedly basting the meat while it grills.
  • He poured extra teriyaki over the rice to soak up the flavor.
  • The recipe calls for a homemade teriyaki made from soy sauce, sugar, and mirin.

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What is "teriyaki" in Japanese?

"teriyaki" in Japanese is テリヤキ, 照り焼き, テリヤキソース. teriyaki means: A Japanese cooking method in which meat or fish is grilled or broiled after being coated in a sweet, glossy soy-based marinade.

How do you pronounce テリヤキ?

"teriyaki" in Japanese is テリヤキ, pronounced "teriyaki".

How do you use "teriyaki" in a sentence?

Example: "She grilled the salmon teriyaki-style, brushing on the glaze as it cooked." In Japanese, "teriyaki" is テリヤキ, 照り焼き, テリヤキソース.

Are there other ways to say "teriyaki" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "teriyaki": テリヤキ, 照り焼き, テリヤキソース.

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