yakiniku

American  

[yah-kuh-nee-koo] / ˌyɑ kəˈni ku /

noun

plural

yakiniku

1. Japanese Cooking. a dish, or style of meal, that involves grilling small pieces of meat over a charcoal fire and eating them with a dipping sauce.

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Example Sentences

Its signature is Japanese yakiniku grilling, which will be handled in an open kitchen with a chef’s table by Chris Arellanes, who worked at Per Se and Eleven Madison Park.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022

She said she’d celebrate by asking her mother to treat her to a dinner of Japanese yakiniku barbecue.

From Washington Times • Jul. 26, 2021

Asked how she was going to celebrate the gold, the young girl said she’d ask her mother to treat her to dinner of Japanese yakiniku barbecue.

From Fox News • Jul. 26, 2021

Choose tonkatsu, yakiniku flank steak, miso-glazed salmon and thick tofu steak in arranged bowls or with a D.I.Y. garnishes.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2020