Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of お握り(おにぎり) in Japanese

お握り, 御握り
Kana Reading
おにぎり
Romaji
onigiri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
    Example sentence
    サンドイッチとおにぎりじゃ、どっちが重いかしら。 Which are heavier, sandwiches or onigiris?

Examples of お握り, 御握り, おにぎり in a sentence

Kanji in this word

御 JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

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握 JLPT 1

12 strokes

grip, hold, mould sushi, bribe

On'Yomi: アク

Kun'Yomi: にぎ.る

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