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【What is sushi shari?】 Vinegared rice I will explain sushi, which is an industry term used in sushi restaurants. 【Shari is vinegared rice】 The vinegared rice that is served with sushi ingredients at a sushi restaurant is called shari...

【What is geta used at sushi restaurants?】 sushi on a board This time, I would like to introduce you to the industry term used at sushi restaurants: geta. 【Geta is a board on which sushi is placed.】 At sushi restaurants with counter s...

【What does geso mean?】 squid I'd like to introduce you to geso, a word used at sushi restaurants and Japanese restaurants. 【Geso is the leg of a squid.】 "Geso" is the common name for squid legs, and is also used as a slang term at su...

【What is Gunkan maki, a type of sushi?】 Salmon roe sushi This time I will introduce Gunkan maki, which you can eat at sushi restaurants. 【Gunkan maki is sushi made of vinegared rice wrapped in seaweed.】 Gunkan maki is a type of sushi...

【What is the word kusa used at sushi restaurants?】 Sushi rolls This time, I would like to introduce you to the industry term kusa used at sushi restaurants. 【Kusa is a word that refers to seaweed】 Nori, an essential ingredient for su...

【What is the word gyoku used at sushi restaurants?】 Tamagoyaki I will explain about Gyoku, which you may hear at sushi restaurants. 【Gyoku means fried egg】 Gyoku is a slang term used in sushi restaurants to refer to tamagoyaki. This ...

【What is gari, which is essential for sushi?】 sushi Gari is almost always available at sushi restaurants. This time I will explain Gari in detail. 【Gari is ginger pickled in sweet and sour vinegar.】 Gari is a slang term used only at ...

【What is kappa, a sushi ingredient?】 cucumber Introducing kappa, which is used as an ingredient in sushi. 【Kappa means cucumber】 Kappa refers to cucumber. Kappamaki refers to sushi made of cucumber, rice, and nori wrapped in seaweed....

【What is the meaning of Odori?】 shrimp This time, I will explain in detail the term "Odori" used at sushi restaurants. 【Holding a shrimp alive】 "Odori" is a slang word used at sushi restaurants, and refers to a shrimp nigiri that is ...

【What does the term ``arajikomi'' used at a sushi restaurant mean?】 At the hands of a sushi chef This time, I would like to introduce the term "arajikomi" used at sushi restaurants. 【Arajikomi is the process of processing ingredients....

【What is aniki used by sushi restaurants?】 sashimi This time, I would like to introduce the term "aniki" used at sushi restaurants. 【Aniki is the material used first.】 Aniki is a word that refers to ingredients that have been purchas...

【What is agari that you hear at a sushi restaurant?】 Green Tea This time, I would like to introduce the term "agari" used at sushi restaurants. 【Agari is green tea.】 "Agari" refers to green tea, a type of tea served at sushi restaura...

【Q&A about sushi】

【Glossary of terms related to sushi】 Checkpoint Here is the English translation of the sushi-related words and terms you provided: ■ Agari Refers to tea. Originally from the world of geisha, it means "the last one." Similar to the fina...

Sushi is one of Japan's proudest culinary traditions. There are various styles of sushi, from upscale restaurants to reasonably priced conveyor-belt sushi restaurants. One of the hottest topics these days is "standing sushi. In this issu...