sushi
Translation
sushi
Examples
Let's go out for sushi tonight.
Let's go out for sushi tonight.
I love eating fresh sushi.
I love eating fresh sushi.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a Japanese dish of vinegared rice Let's go out for sushi tonight.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none, a specific dish); Related terms: nigiri, maki
Etymology
From Japanese 'sushi' (寿司), literally 'sour-tasting', from 'su' (vinegar) + 'meshi' (rice).
Memory Tips
Remember that sushi refers to the vinegared rice, not necessarily raw fish. Many types of sushi don't contain fish.