お好み焼き

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お好み焼き (okonomiyaki): an okonomiyaki cooking on a steel plate.
Kanji in this term
この
Grade: 4

Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
お好み燒き (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of (o, honorific prefix) +‎ 好み (konomi, preference, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 好む konomu, “to like, to prefer”) +‎ 焼き (yaki, grilling, frying, roasting, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 焼く yaku, “to grill, to fry, to roast”).[1][2][3][4] Literally “grilling to your liking”.

Pronunciation

Noun

(この)() (okonomiyaki

  1. okonomiyaki: a Japanese style of savoury pan-fried thick pancake including a mixture of vegetables and beef, pork, or seafood

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. 4.0 4.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN