gunkanmaki

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Japanese 軍艦巻 (literally warship roll).

Noun[edit]

gunkanmaki (uncountable)

  1. A form of nigiri sushi consisting of an oval clump of rice wrapped in nori, forming a vessel that is filled with another ingredient.