おにぎり

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of おにぎり – see the following entry.

【お握り】 [noun] (childish) a closing or grasping of one's hand [noun] a rice ball (from the way the ball is formed by squeezing a handful of rice in one's hands) Alternative spellings 御握り, 御握

(This term, おにぎり (onigiri), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)