ちらし寿司

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Japanese

Chirashizushi.
Kanji in this term
寿
す > ず
Grade: S
(ateji)

Grade: 4
(ateji)
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
ちらし壽司 (kyūjitai)
散らし寿司
ちらし鮨
散らし鮨

Etymology

()らし (chirashi, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, conjunctive form) of ()らす (chirasu, to scatter)) + 寿()() (sushi, sushi). The sushi changes to zushi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Noun

ちらし寿()() (chirashizushi

  1. chirashizushi (a kind of sushi made by topping or mixing rice with various other sushi ingredients, such as fish or eggs)