sukiyaki

[ soo-kee-yah-kee, soo k-ee-, skee-yah-kee ]
/ ˌsu kiˈyɑ ki, ˌsʊk i-, skiˈyɑ ki /

noun

a Japanese dish made with beef, chicken, or pork and usually containing soy sauce, bean curd, and greens, often cooked over direct heat at the table.

Origin of sukiyaki

1920–25; < Japanese, equivalent to suki slice + yaki broil

Example sentences from the Web for sukiyaki

  • Sukiyaki, my dear chap, sometimes your brilliance amazes me.

    Anchorite |Randall Garrett

British Dictionary definitions for sukiyaki

sukiyaki
/ (ˌsuːkɪˈjɑːkɪ) /

noun

a Japanese dish consisting of very thinly sliced beef or other meat, vegetables, and seasonings cooked together quickly, usually at the table

Word Origin for sukiyaki

from Japanese