sushiya

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noun

A sushi restaurant.

OriginJapanese 寿司屋 →
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Meanings

nounsushiya (plural sushiyas or sushiya)

plural sushiyas · alternative sushi-ya

  1. A sushi restaurant.

    I like caterpillar rolls, but maybe it’s not so bad that I can’t find them in a Tokyo sushiya.

    2009 May 24, Eduardo Porter, “An All-American Sauce”, in New York Times
  2. A sushi chef.

Origin

  1. Japanese寿司屋
  2. Englishsushiya

Borrowed from Japanese 寿司屋 (sushiya).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Yasushi
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APA

sushiya. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sushiya

MLA

“sushiya.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sushiya. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sushiya,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sushiya.

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