Sushi Vocabulary
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| Sushi Vocabulary | ||
|---|---|---|
| English Phrases | Romaji | Japanese Phrases |
| Duck Patromi | aigamo pasutorami | 合鴨パストラミ |
| Raw squid tentacles on rice | aori ika geso | おありいか下足 |
| Fried Shrimp on rice | ebi furai nigiri | 海老フライにぎり |
| Steamed shrimp with tartar | ebi tarutaru | えびタルタル |
| Mirin, Soy Sause with steamed Japanese rice and seaweed seasoned with Sushi Vinegar and Sugar. | gomoku inari | 五目いなり |
| Hokkaido Squid | hokkai ika pon | 北海イカポン |
| Sea anemone | iso tsubugai | 磯つぶ貝 |
| Crab & white fish paste salad | kani kamaboko sarada | かにかまぼこサラダ |
| Pickled gourd rolls | kanpyo maki | かんぴょう巻 |
| Cucumber rolls | kappa maki | かっぱ巻 |
| Shrimp | katsusen sushiebi | 活鮮寿司海老 |
| Season pickels | kisetsu no tsukemono nigiri | 季節の漬物にぎり |
| Japanese gizzard shad (from the herring family) | kohada | こはだ |
| Tuna | maguro | まぐろ |
| Local specialty | meibutsu iwashisatsumaage | 名物いわしさつ まあげ |
| Fermented soy bean roll | nattou maki | 納豆巻 |
| Green onions, fatty tuna and fermented soy beans | negi toro nattou | ねぎとろ納豆 |
| Chopped green onions with fatty bluefin tuna belly | negitoro | ねぎとろ |
| Omlet eggs ontop of rice | nigiri tamago | にぎり玉子 |
| Green Japanese vegitable, green oninos, and fatty tuna | okura negi toro | オクラねぎとろ |
| French Fries | potetofrai | ポテトフライ |
| Salmon Avocado | saamon abokado maki | サーモンアボカド巻 |
| Salmon Cream Cheeze Roll | saamon kuriima cheezu rooru | サーモンクリームチーズロール |
| Salmon hard packed | saamon tataki | サーモンたたき |
| Raw tuna slices and vinegared rice rolled in laver | tekka maki | 鉄火巻き |
| Flying fish roe | tobikko | とびっこ |
| Fatty tuna with and marinated Chub mackerel or Blue mackerel | toro shimesaba | とろしめさば |
| Fatty Bluefin tuna belly on boiled rice | toro taku maki | とろたくまき |
| Raw eggs ontop of rice wrapped in seawead | tsukimi gunkan | 月見軍艦 |
| Tuna Salad | tsuna sarada | ツナサラダ |
| Plum with mint leaf roll | ume shiso maki | 梅しそ巻 |
| Fremented Soy beans with raw eggs wrapped in seaweed | uzura nattou | うずら納豆 |
| External Sushi Links |
| Choushin Maru’s menu guide in Japanese: http://www.choushimaru.co.jp/grand_menu/gm136.html Wikipedia on sushi: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sushi_and_sashimi_ingredients http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sushi Sushi Pictures http://www.bitesizejapanese.com/everyday-life/food-drink/sushi-vocabulary/ |
