巻き寿司

まきずし
Alternative writings: 巻寿司, 巻き鮨, 巻きずし, 巻鮨
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Makizushi; sushi made by rolling vinegared rice and fillings in nori (seaweed) or a thin omelette—includes futomaki, hosomaki, etc.

NounFood, Cooking

Examples

今日は巻き寿司を作ってピクニックに持って行こう。

Let's make sushi rolls today and take them to the picnic.

節分には恵方巻きという太巻きの巻き寿司を食べる習慣がある。

On Setsubun there is a custom of eating a thick sushi roll called ehōmaki.

コンビニで海苔巻きや巻き寿司が売られている。

You can buy norimaki and sushi rolls at convenience stores.

具材を均等に並べないと、巻き寿司が崩れやすい。

If you don't arrange the fillings evenly, the sushi roll will fall apart easily.

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