Japanese

しおやき
Meaning: salt-grilled
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

塩
焼
き

Example sentences

Salt-grilled saury is a classic taste of autumn.
鮭の塩焼きは、日本の朝食の定番だ。
Salt-grilled salmon is a staple of Japanese breakfast.
その魚のはらわたを取り除いてから、塩焼きにした。
After removing the fish's intestines, I grilled it with salt.
今夜のおかずは鯖の塩焼きだ
Tonight's side dish is salt-grilled mackerel.
夕食に鯵の塩焼きを食べた。
I had salt-grilled horse mackerel for dinner.

Usage Notes

A simple cooking method where fish is grilled with only salt to highlight its flavor.

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