taiyaki
A Japanese fish-shaped cake with various fillingsA Japanese fish-shaped cake with various fillings.
» Whenever I go to this store, they're selling freshly baked taiyaki cakes.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)A Japanese fish-shaped cake with various fillings.
Examples
1 sentencesWhenever I go to this store, they're selling freshly baked taiyaki cakes.
Origin
From Japanese たい焼き, literally "baked sea bream".From Japanese たい焼き, literally "baked sea bream".
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Forms
plural: taiyaki / taiyakisLessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.