inarizushi

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noun

A form of sushi consisting of a pouch of fried tofu filled with rice.

OriginJapanese 稲荷寿司 →
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Meanings

nouninarizushi (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of sushi consisting of a pouch of fried tofu filled with rice.

Origin

  1. Japanese稲荷寿司
  2. Englishinarizushi

From Japanese 稲荷寿司, named after the Shinto god Inari, said to have a fondness for fried tofu.

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“inarizushi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inarizushi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inarizushi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inarizushi.

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