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sando

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[san-doh] / ˈsæn doʊ /

noun

  1. a Japanese-style sandwich made with soft, crustless white bread and sweet or savory fillings.


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Skip the A5 Wagyu katsu sando and dive straight into the seafood: oysters topped with uni and Hokkaido scallop sashimi steal the show.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

Some people in Japan make them at home, but they're more commonly bought from convenience stores, food halls or dedicated fruit sando stores, she says.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

Most items are between $20 and $25, but if you’ve got money to burn, there’s an A5 Wagyu katsu and caviar sando for $250.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025

Overheard at brunch, from a diner intelligently sharing the fried fish sando and the rockfish banh mi with a friend: “If I worked nearby, I’d eat lunch here all the time.”

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023

Ten x� are itto which is the particle to placed after the numeral; nito means 'twenty x�,' sando 'thirty.'

From Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language by Spear, Richard L.