Etymology

makisu

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Today it means: A bamboo mat used in preparing rolled sushi and other Japanese foods. Full definition →

Japanese 巻き簾
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from巻き簾
  2. English todaymakisu

Borrowing from Japanese 巻き簾 (makisu).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.