nyotaimori

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noun

The practice of serving sashimi or sushi on the naked body of a woman.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounnyotaimori (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe practice of serving sashimi or sushi on the naked body of a woman.

    Nyotaimori, the art of eating sushi off of a naked woman, is a Japanese practice dating back to the late nineteenth century.

    2007, Make the Most of Your Time on Earth: a Rough Guide to the World
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    A nude nyotaimori geisha piled with blue marlin, tuna, squid and scallops will set a man back about R7000; a pair of geishas costs more than R10000. Drinks are extra.

    1998, Drum: a magazine of Africa for Africa

Origin

  1. Japanese女体盛り
  2. Englishnyotaimori

Borrowed from Japanese 女体盛り (nyotaimori, literally “female body serving”).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 女體盛 /女体盛
  • 女體盛 /女体盛 (nǚtǐchéng)practice
Japanese 女体盛り
  • 女体盛り (nyotaimori)practice
Korean 뇨타이모리
  • 뇨타이모리 (nyotaimori)practice
Cite this entry
APA

nyotaimori. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nyotaimori

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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