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yakitori

Pronunciation: /ˌjakɪˈtɔːri/
Definition of yakitori

noun

[mass noun]
  • a Japanese dish of chicken pieces grilled on a skewer: a yakitori bar

Origin:

Japanese, from yaki 'grilling, frying' + tori 'bird'

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