sushi

See also: Sushi and sùshí

English

Different types of sushi ready to be eaten.

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese 寿司 (sushi, “sushi (sour rice)”), ultimately from 酸し (sushi, “sour, vinegared”)

Pronunciation

• enPR: so͝osh'i, (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˈsʊʃi/
• enPR: so͞osh'i, (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˈsuːʃi/

Noun

sushi (usually uncountable, plural sushis)

1. A Japanese dish made of small portions of sticky white rice flavored with vinegar, usually wrapped in seaweed and filled or topped with raw fish, vegetables or meat.

   For the vegetarians, she served cucumber sushi.

2. (deprecated template usage) (proscribed) Raw fish as it is known in association with sushi. (Can we [[#sushi|verify]]^{([{{fullurl:|action=edit&section=new&preload=Template:rfv-sense/preload$1&preloadparams%5B%5D=%3Cstrong+class%3D%22error%22%3E%3Cspan+class%3D%22scribunto-error%22+id%3D%22mw-scribunto-error-e2442fc1%22%3ELua+error+in+Module%3Alanguages%2Ftemplates+at+%5B%5BModule%3Alanguages%2Ftemplates%23L-18%7Cline+18%5D%5D%3A+Parameter+1+is+required.%3C%2Fspan%3E%3C%2Fstrong%3E&preloadtitle=%5B%5Bsushi%23rfv-sense-notice-{{{1}}}-%7csushi%5D%5D}} +])} this sense?)

Usage notes

Though the primary ingredient is flavored rice, non-Japanese individuals often often mistakingly assume that the defining component is raw fish. When raw slices of fish (or other meats) are served without rice as a separate dish, it is known as sashimi.

Translations

Japanese dish

• Arabic: سُوشِي m (sūšī)
• Armenian: սուշի (suši)
• Azeri: suşi
• Basque: sushi
• Bavarian: Suschi
• Breton: sushi
• Catalan: sushi
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 壽司／寿司 (zh) (shòusī), 寿司 (zh) (shòusī), 日本壽司／日本寿司 (Rìběn shòusī), 日本寿司 (Rìběn shòusī)

  Min Nan: 臭酸飯／臭酸饭 (chhàu-sng-pn̄), 醋飯箍／醋饭箍 (chhò͘-pn̄g-kho͘)

• Czech: suši (cs)
• Danish: sushi (da)
• Dutch: sushi (nl)
• Esperanto: suŝio
• Estonian: suši
• Finnish: sushi (fi)
• French: sushi (fr) m
• Galician: sushi
• Georgian: სუში (suši)
• German: Sushi (de) n
• Greek: σούσι (el) (soúsi)
• Hebrew: סוּשִׁי (he) m (súshi)
• Hindi: सुशी (suśī)
• Hungarian: szusi
• Icelandic: sushi
• Indonesian: sushi
• Irish: súisí
• Italian: sushi (it)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: 鮨 (ja), 鮓 (ja), 寿司 (ja), すし (ja) (sushi)
• Javanese: sushi
• Korean: 초밥 (ko), 스시 (ko) (seusi)
• Latvian: suši
• Low German:

  Dutch Low Saxon: soesie

• Macedonian: су́ши n (súši)
• Malay: susyi
• Marathi: सुशी f (suśī)
• Navajo: łóóʼ tʼáá tʼéehgo bił asdisígíí
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sushi

• Polish: sushi (pl) n
• Portuguese: suchi m
• Romanian: sushi
• Russian: су́ши (ru) n (súši), су́си n (súsi)
• Scots: sushi
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: су̏ши m

  Roman: sȕši m

• Slovak: suši
• Spanish: sushi (es) m
• Swahili: sushi
• Swedish: sushi (sv) c
• Tagalog: sushi
• Thai: ซูชิ (soo-chí)
• Turkish: suşi (tr)
• Vietnamese: sushi
• Welsh: sushi

See also

• California roll
• nigiri
• sashimi
• sushi roll
• kimbap

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Italian

Noun

sushi m (invariable)

1. sushi

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Japanese

Romanization

sushi

1. Rōmaji transcription of すし

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Polish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese 寿司 (sushi)

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˈsuɕi/

Noun

sushi n

1. sushi

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Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese 寿司 (sushi).

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˈsu.ʃi/

Noun

sushi m (plural sushis)

1. sushi