Nigiri definition

Regular sushi: a piece of raw fish (other topping) on top of a small oblong brick of sticky white rice.
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Origin of nigiri

  • Cuisine; borrowed from Japanese 握り (にぎり, nigiri, “grasping, gripping”).

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Nigiri Sentence Examples

  • My calorie counting sister didn't either, and tucked in to a wide variety of nigiri sushi and hand rolls.

  • My calorie counting sister did n't either, and tucked in to a wide variety of nigiri sushi and hand rolls.

  • For instance, hamachi (yelowfin tuna) belly served nigiri style is taken to another level, with a yuzu soy marinated sea urchin pairing.

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