noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/kəˈɹɑː.ɡeɪ/
/kɑˈɹɑː.ɡeɪ/
rhymes with -ɑːɡeɪ
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noun
Meaning 1
Japanese or Korean food that is dipped in flour and then deep-fried, typically made from boneless chicken.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 唐揚げ (karaage). Likely from 唐 (kara-, “Chinese, foreign”) + 揚げ (age, “deep-fried food”), although the etymology of kara is disputed.