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Japanese Food Vocabulary

585 dishes & ingredients with readings, pitch accent, and descriptions

Browse 585 foods across 34 categories including Water Animals, Plants, Sweet Dishes, Foreign Foods, Snacks, Ingredients.

  1. 青椒肉絲

    ちんじゃおろうすう[?]

    Pepper steak

    foreign foods

  2. 金楚糕

    ちんすこう[?]

    Chinsuko

    sweet dishes

  3. ちらし寿司

    ちらしずし

    Chirashizushi

    sushi and sashimi

  4. チョコレート

    Chocolate

    foreign foodssweet dishes

  5. 草石蚕

    ちょろぎ

    Japanese artichoke

    plantsvegetables

  6. 炒飯

    Fried rice

    rice dishes

  7. 叉燒

    Chashu

    ingredientsmeats

  8. チーズ

    Cheese

    dairy productsforeign foods

  9. チーズバーガー

    Cheeseburger

    foreign foods

  10. チーズケーキ

    Cheesecake

    foreign foods

  11. 酎ハイ

    Chuhai

    alcoholbeverages

  12. 中華丼

    ちゅうかどん

    Chukadon

    foreign foodsrice dishes

  13. 中とろ

    ちゅうとろ

    Chutoro

    meats

  14. 駄菓子

    だがし

    Dagashi

    snackssweet dishes

  15. 大福

    だいふく

    Daifuku

    sweet dishes

  16. 大根

    だいこん

    Daikon

    plantsvegetables

  17. 団子

    だんご

    Dango

    snackssweet dishes

  18. だんご汁

    だんごじる[?]

    Dango-jiru

    soups and stews

  19. 出汁

    だし

    Dashi

    ingredients

  20. 脱脂乳

    だっしにゅう

    Skimmed milk

    dairy productsforeign foods

  21. 伊達巻

    だてまき

    Datemaki

    egg dishes

  22. 土瓶蒸し

    どびんむし

    Dobin-mushi

    soups and stews

  23. 丼

    どんぶり；どん

    Donburi

    rice dishes

  24. 銅鑼焼き

    どらやき

    Dorayaki

    sweet dishes

  25. ドーナツ

    Doughnut

    breadsforeign foods

  26. 海老

    えび

    Shrimp

    water animals

  27. エビチリ

    えびちり[?]

    Ebi-chiri

    foreign foods

  28. 海老フライ

    えびフライ

    Fried shrimp

    ingredientssnacks

  29. 枝豆

    えだまめ

    Edamame

    plantsvegetables

  30. 駅弁

    えきべん

    Ekiben

    rice dishes

  31. 榎茸

    エノキタケ

    Enoki mushroom

    mushroomsplants

  32. 麩

    ふ

    Wheat gluten

    ingredients

  33. 河豚

    ふぐ

    Pufferfish

    water animals

  34. 蕗

    ふき

    Butterbur

    plantsshoots and sprouts

  35. 福神漬

    ふくじんづけ

    Fukujin-zuke

    pickled salted or fermented

  36. フライドポテト

    Fries

    foreign foodssnacks

  37. フランスパン

    Baguette

    breadsforeign foods

  38. 振り掛け

    ふりかけ

    Furikake

    spices garnish dips sauces

  39. フルーツサラダ

    Fruit salad

    foreign foodssweet dishes

  40. 太巻

    ふとまき

    Futomaki

    sushi and sashimi

  41. 雁擬き

    がんもどき

    Ganmodoki

    tofu dishes

  42. がん漬

    がんづけ[?]

    Pickled crab

    pickled salted or fermentedviscera

  43. ガリ

    がり

    Pickled ginger

    pickled salted or fermentedspices garnish dips sauces

  44. 鯨肉

    げいにく / くじらにく[?]

    Whale meat

    meatsspecial foods

  45. 玄米茶

    げんまいちゃ

    Genmai-cha

    beveragestea

  46. 銀杏

    ぎんなん

    Ginkgo seeds

    grains and seedsingredients

  47. 銀鮭

    ぎんざけ

    Coho salmon

    water animals

  48. 牛蒡

    ごぼう

    Greater burdock

    plantsvegetables

  49. 飯

    めし

    Cooked rice

    grains and seedsrice dishes

  50. ゴホンガゼ

    ごほんがぜ[?]

    Starfish

    meatsspecial foods

  51. 五家宝

    ごかぼう

    Gokabō

    snackssweet dishes

  52. 胡麻

    ごま

    Sesame seeds

    grains and seedsingredients

  53. 胡麻豆腐

    ごまどうふ

    Goma-dofu

    sweet dishes

  54. 胡麻塩

    ごましお

    Goma-shio

    spices garnish dips sauces

  55. 軍艦巻

    ぐんかんまき

    Gunkanmaki

    sushi and sashimi

  56. 魚類

    ぎょるい

    Fish

    water animals

  57. 魚介類

    ぎょかいるい[?]

    Seafood

    water animals

  58. 魚卵

    ぎょらん

    Fish roe

    fish eggsingredients

  59. 餃子

    Gyoza

    foreign foods

  60. 牛丼

    ぎゅうどん

    Gyu-don

    rice dishes