nigirizushi

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 握り寿司 (nigirizushi, literally gripped sushi), from the way the sushi rice is molded in the hand.

Noun

nigirizushi (uncountable)

  1. nigiri sushi

Japanese

Romanization

nigirizushi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of にぎりずし