All About Japanese Dish in Japanese Language

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This is the list of vocabularies of Japanese dish which is usually or normally exist in Japan for an additional reference. Please add additional vocabularies which haven’t been listed or correct the one that is mistaken. The list will be updated in an ordered manner.

No.

Vocabulary

Kanji

Hiragana

Romaji

1.

Anpan

餡パン

あんパン

anpan

2.

Beef Meat

牛肉

ぎゅうにく

gyuuniku

3.

Bento

(Traditional boxed meal, served in lacquer or
plastic box with individual compartments for food)

弁当

べんとう

bentou

4.

Chawanmushi

茶碗蒸し

ちゃわんむし

chawanmushi

5.

Chicken Meat

鶏肉

とりにく

toriniku

6.

Curry Rice

カレーライス

kare-raisu

7.

Donburi

(Rice Bowl Dish)

どんぶり

donburi

8.

Ebi 

海老・蝦

えび

ebi

9.

Egg

たまご

tamago

10.

Gohan

(Cooked Rice / Meal)

御飯

ごはん

gohan

 

No.

Vocabulary

Kanji

Hiragana

Romaji

11.

Fish

さかな

sakana

12.

Futomaki (Thick Roll)

太巻き

ふとまき

futomaki

13.

Gyouza

餃子

ギョウザ

gyouza

14.

Gyuudon

(Rice topped with Beef and Vegetables)

牛丼

ぎゅうどん

gyuudon

15.

Hosomaki (Thin Roll)

細まき

さかな

sakana

16.

Kani

かに

kani

17.

Lamb Meat

羊肉

ようにく

youniku

18.

Miso (Bean Paste)

味噌

みそ

miso

19.

Miso Soup

味噌汁

みそしる

misoshiru

20.

Norimaki (Rolled Nori)

海苔巻き

のりまき

norimaki

 

 

No.

Vocabulary

Kanji

Hiragana

Romaji

21.

Makizushi (Rolled Sushi)

巻き寿司

とりにく

toriniku

22.

Mochi

もち

mochi

23.

Okonomiyaki

(Thin and Flat Pancake cooked on Hot Plate with bits
of Meat, Seafood and Chopped Cabbages)

お好み焼き

おこのみやき

okonomiyaki

24.

Onigiri (Rice Ball)

お握り

おにぎり

onigiri

25.

Oyakodon

(Rice topped with Boiled Chicken and Eggs)

親子丼

おやこどん

oyakodon

26.

Pork Meat

豚肉

ぶたにく

butaniku

27.

Ramen

ラーメン

raamen

28.

Sashimi

(Sliced Raw Fish)

刺身

さしみ

sashimi

29.

Shabushabu

しゃぶしゃぶ

shabushabu

30.

Soba

蕎麦

そば

soba

No.

Vocabulary

Kanji

Hiragana

Romaji

31.

Sushi

寿司・鮨

すし

sushi

32.

Sukiyaki

(Thin Slices of Beef cooked with various Vegetables
in a Heavy Iron Pan)

鋤焼き

すきやき

sukiyaki

33.

Takoyaki

蛸焼き

たこやき

takoyaki

34.

Tendon

(Rice topped with Deep-fried Prawns & Fishes)

天丼

てんどん

tendon

35.

Tenpura

(Deep-fried fish and Vegetables)

天婦羅

てんぷら

tenpura

36.

Temaki (Hand Roll)

手巻き

てまき

temaki

37.

Teppanyaki

鉄板焼き

てっぱんやき

teppanyaki

38.

Tonkatsu

豚カツ

とんカツ

tonkatsu

39.

Udon

(Noodle made of wheat flour)

うどん

うどん

udon

40.

Toufu

豆腐

とうふ

toufu

No.

Vocabulary

Kanji

Hiragana

Romaji

41.

Unagi

(Eel)

うなぎ

unagi

42.

Unagidon

(Rice topped with Glaze-grilled Eel)

鰻丼

うなぎどん

unagidon

43.

White Bread

食パン

しょくパン

shokupan

44.

Yakitori

焼き鳥

やきとり

yakitori

45.

Yakisoba

焼きそば

やきそば

yakisoba

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