teriyaki

/ˌtɛriˈjɑːki/

nounadjectiveter · i · ya · ki

Say it like a rhythm: TER-i-YA-ki—"Terry" (TER) eats (i) "YAH!" spicy (YA) kiwi (KI).

Yes, it's teriyaki. Keep the middle as “-iy-” (te-ri-ya-ki): it’s teri + yaki, not “terri” or “terriaki.”

Definitions

  1. nounA Japanese cooking method and sauce in which food is grilled or broiled with a sweet-and-salty glaze, often made with soy sauce, sugar, and mirin or sake.
  2. adjectivePrepared with or flavored like teriyaki sauce (e.g., teriyaki chicken).

Examples

  • “We ordered teriyaki chicken with rice and steamed vegetables.”
  • “She brushed the salmon with teriyaki sauce before baking it.”
  • “The restaurant added a new teriyaki bowl to the lunch menu.”

Synonyms

glazemarinadesoy glazeJapanese-style glazebarbecue sauce

Translations

ES teriyakiPT teriyakiFR teriyaki

Common misspellings

terriakiterriyakiteriyaketerri yakiterri-yakiteriyaki sauceeteriyakkiteriyaki

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