Onigiri (food) - Onigiri

Japanese: おにぎり(食物) - おにぎり
Onigiri (food) - Onigiri

...Rice balls made into a solid ball. Also called onigiri or omusubi. They are usually salted and shaped into triangles, circles, or bales, and may contain pickled plums, dried bonito flakes, salted salmon, etc., or be wrapped in nori, kelp, pickled takana, or dried wakame seaweed.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "onigiri (food)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…飯をにぎり固めたもの。おにぎり,おむすびなどともいう。ふつう塩をつけて三角形,丸形,俵形などににぎり,梅干し,鰹節,塩ザケなどを中に入れたり,ノリ,トロロコンブ,タカナ漬,干しワカメなどで包んだりする。…

※「おにぎり(食物)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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