鳴門巻き
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 鳴 | 門 | 巻 |
| な(る) Grade: 2 |
と Grade: 2 |
ま Grade: 6 |
| kun'yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 鳴門卷き (kyūjitai) |
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compound of 鳴門 (naruto, “a noisy strait or narrows where the rushing of the tides causes noisy whirlpools”) + 巻き (maki, “winding; spiral”), for the way the spiral pattern in the kamaboko resembles a whirlpool.[1][2]
Pronunciation
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Noun
鳴門巻き • (narutomaki)
- A type of 蒲鉾 (kamaboko, “fishcake”) that is white on the outside with a pink spiral pattern on the inside. Prepared in loaves or rolls, then sliced and added to dishes as a garnish.
References
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- Japanese terms spelled with 鳴 read as な
- Japanese terms spelled with 門 read as と
- Japanese terms spelled with 巻 read as ま
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- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
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