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onigiri
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[にぎ()·]
onigiri
[()·にぎ()·]
onigiri

Root Words:

o + nigiri

English Meaning(s) for おにぎり

noun
  1. onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

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Sample Sentences for おにぎり

I’m home. I bought rice balls at the convenience store (and came home).
Which are heavier, sandwiches or onigiris?
How do you make a triangle-shaped onigiri? No matter how many times I try I can only make round onigiri.

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