Meanings
noununagi (uncountable)
- uncountableA type of sushi made from freshwater eel.
Origin
- Japanese鰻“eel”
- Englishunagi
Borrowed from Japanese 鰻 (unagi, “eel”).
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Chinese Mandarin 鰻魚壽司 /鳗鱼寿司
- 鰻魚壽司 /鳗鱼寿司 (mányú shòusī)sushi made from freshwater eel
Korean 장어초밥
- 장어초밥 (jang'eochobap)sushi made from freshwater eel
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APA
unagi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unagi
MLA
“unagi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unagi. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unagi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unagi.
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