noun
sukiyaki
suu-kee-YAKEE
noun
1
A Japanese hot-pot dish of thin-sliced beef, tofu, and vegetables simmered in a sweet soy-based broth, often cooked at the table.
"We ordered sukiyaki and cooked it right at our table."
How to Use Sukiyaki
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA Japanese beef and vegetable hot pot cooked with a soy-based sauce.
Word Forms
sukiyakis plural
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Etymology
From Japanese sukiyaki, first recorded in English in 1907.