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makizushi

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Rolled sushi.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 巻き寿司 (makizushi, literally “rolled sushi”).

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 壽司捲 /寿司卷 (shòusījuàn) — Translations
  • French: makizushi — Translations
  • Japanese: 巻き寿司 — Translations
  • Korean: 김초밥 (gimchobap) — Translations
  • Korean: 마키즈시 (makijeusi) — Translations
  • Marathi: माकिझुशी (mākijhuśī) — Translations
  • Russian: макидзуси (makidzusi) — Translations