inari

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noun

A type of sushi with rice wrapped in a pouch of fried tofu (aburaage).

OriginJapanese 稲荷 →
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Meanings

inari1

nouninari (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA type of sushi with rice wrapped in a pouch of fried tofu (aburaage).

Inari2

proper noun
  1. JapaneseShintoThe god of harvests, fertility, rice, agriculture, foxes, industry, and worldly success.

Inari3

proper noun
  1. A lake in Lapland, Finland.
  2. A municipality of Lapland, Finland.
  3. A village in the municipality of Inari, Lapland, Finland.
  4. A Saami language: the Inari Sami.
  5. astronomy1532 Inari, a main belt asteroid.

Origin

inari · noun

  1. Japanese稲荷
  2. Englishinari

Borrowed from Japanese 稲荷.

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Inari · proper noun

  1. Japanese稲荷
  2. EnglishInari

From Japanese 稲荷 (Inari).

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Translations

Bulgarian Инари
  • Инариlake
Danish Enaresøen, Enare
  • Enaresøenlake
  • Enarelake
Finnish Inarijärvi, Inari
  • Inarijärvilake
  • Inarilake
  • Inarimunicipality and village
  • inarinsaamelanguage
  • Inariasteroid
Japanese イナリ湖
  • イナリ湖 (Inari-ko)lake
Latvian Inari
  • Inarilake
Lithuanian Inaris
  • Inarislake
Norwegian Enaresjøen, Enare
  • Enaresjøenlake
  • Enaremunicipality and village
  • enaresamisklanguage
Norwegian Bokmål enaresamisk
  • enaresamisklanguage
Polish Inari, Inari
  • Inarilake
  • Inarimunicipality and village
  • język inarilanguage
  • Inariasteroid
Portuguese Inari, Inari
  • Inarilake
  • Inarimunicipality and village
Russian И́нари
  • И́нари (Ínari)lake
Swedish Enare träsk, Enare
  • Enare träsklake
  • Enaremunicipality and village
  • enaresamiskalanguage
  • Inariasteroid

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

IrinaINRIAirianIraniRiinaNairi
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APA

inari. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inari

MLA

“inari.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inari. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inari,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inari.

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