Etymology

oyakodon

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Today it means: A Japanese dish of chicken, egg, sliced scallion, etc. simmered in soup and served on top of rice. Full definition →

Japanese 親子丼
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from親子丼
  2. English todayoyakodon

From Japanese 親子丼, literally "parent-and-child donburi".

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