Meanings
- uncountableA popular Japanese dish consisting of a breaded, deep-fried pork cutlet served in bite-sized pieces and often accompanied by shredded cabbage and miso soup.
Origin
Translations
Chinese Cantonese 日式炸豬扒 /日式炸猪扒, 吉列豬扒 /吉列猪扒
- 日式炸豬扒 /日式炸猪扒 (jat⁵ sik¹ zaa³ zyu¹ paa²)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
- 吉列豬扒 /吉列猪扒 (gat¹ lit⁶ zyu¹ paa²)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
Chinese Mandarin 日式炸豬排 /日式炸猪排, 吉列豬排 /吉列猪排
- 日式炸豬排 /日式炸猪排 (rìshì zhàzhūpái)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
- 吉列豬排 /吉列猪排 (jíliè zhūpái)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
Finnish tonkatsu
- tonkatsuJapanese dish made from pork cutlet
German Tonkatsu, Tonkatsu
- TonkatsuJapanese dish made from pork cutlet
- TonkatsuJapanese dish made from pork cutlet
Greek τονκάτσου
- τονκάτσου (tonkátsou)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
Italian tonkatsu
- tonkatsuJapanese dish made from pork cutlet
Japanese 豚カツ, とんかつ
- 豚カツ (tonkatsu)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
- とんかつ (tonkatsu)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
- トンカツ (tonkatsu)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
Korean 돈가스, 돈까스
- 돈가스 (don'gaseu)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
- 돈까스 (donkkaseu)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
Persian تونکاتسو
- تونکاتسو (tonkâtsu)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
Russian тонка́цу
- тонка́цу (tonkácu)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
Thai ทงคัตสึ
- ทงคัตสึJapanese dish made from pork cutlet
Turkish tonkatsu
- tonkatsuJapanese dish made from pork cutlet
Ukrainian тонка́цу
- тонка́цу (tonkácu)Japanese dish made from pork cutlet
Cite this entry
tonkatsu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tonkatsu
“tonkatsu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tonkatsu. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tonkatsu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tonkatsu.
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