Japanese Versions of Japanese Words

Last Updated 12 years ago

The original versions of Japanese words that have made their way into usage in the English language. Some might be a little different than you expect!

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    • 寿司(すし)
    • (すし)
    • (すし)
    • すし
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    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

    • 刺身(さしみ)
    • ()()
    • さしみ
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    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

    • 拉麺
    • (ろう)(めん)
    • らーめん
    • らあめん
    • ラーメン
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    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    ramen (Chinese-style noodles)

    • 山葵(わさび)
    • わさび
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    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    wasabi (Japanese horseradish)

    • 大根(だいこん)
    • だいこん
    • だいこ
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    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'

    daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)

    ham actor

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