nigiri zushi
/ˈnɪgɪrɪˈzuːʃɪ/noun
mass noun
- a type of sushi consisting of a small ball of rice, smeared with wasabi sauce and topped with raw fish or other seafood握寿司(一种寿司, 用拌芥末酱的小饭团加生鱼片或其他海货做成)。
词源
Japanese, from nigiri-(combining form of nigiru 'clasp, clench, roll in the hands')+-zushi SUSHI.