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omurice

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A Japanese dish consisting of an egg omelette with rice mixed with ketchup in the center.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese オムライス (omuraisu), from French omelette and English rice.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Cantonese: 蛋包飯 /蛋包饭 — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 蛋包飯 /蛋包饭 (dànbāofàn) — Translations
  • Japanese: オムライス (omuraisu) — Translations
  • Korean: 오므라이스 (omeuraiseu) — Translations