牛丼

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Chinese

ox; cow; bull bowl of food; well
simp. and trad.
(牛丼)
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Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese (ぎゅう)(どん) (gyūdon).

Pronunciation


Noun

牛丼

  1. gyūdon (a Japanese rice bowl topped with beef and onion)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ぎゅう
Grade: 2
どん
Grade: S
jūbakoyomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ぎゅう)(どん) (gyūdonぎうどん (giudon)?

  1. gyudon: a Japanese dish of rice topped with beef and onion simmered in a mildly sweet sauce

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN