yakitori
A Japanese shish kebab-type dish made with small pieces of chicken or other…A Japanese shish kebab-type dish made with small pieces of chicken or other ingredients cooked on skewers, often marinated in soy sauce or seasoned with salt.
» Unfortunately, there isn't any yakitori in our city.
Leider gibt es in unserer Stadt kein Jakitori.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A Japanese shish kebab-type dish made with small pieces of chicken or other ingredients cooked on skewers, often marinated in soy sauce or seasoned with salt.
Examples
5 sentencesUnfortunately, there isn't any yakitori in our city.
deLeider gibt es in unserer Stadt kein Jakitori.
I love to eat yakitori.
deIch esse sehr gerne Jakitori.
Yakitori is similar to shashlik.
ruЯкитори походит на шашлык.
deJakitori ist ähnlich wie Schaschlik.
Yakitori is a Japanese food.
ruЯкитори — это японская еда.
deJakitori ist eine japanische Speise.
Yakitori is a Japanese dish.
deJakitori ist eine japanische Speise.
Origin
Borrowed from Japanese 焼(や)き鳥(とり) (yakitori), from 焼(や)き (yaki, “grilled, toasted”) + 鳥(とりBorrowed from Japanese 焼(や)き鳥(とり) (yakitori), from 焼(や)き (yaki, “grilled, toasted”) + 鳥(とり) (tori, “bird”).
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Forms
plural: yakitori / yakitorisWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable