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yakitori
yakitori [ yáki táwri ]


noun 
Definition:
 
grilled chicken kebabs: a dish of Japanese origin consisting of small pieces of grilled chicken that are basted on skewers with a sauce of soya, stock, sugar, and mirin
[Mid-20th century. < Japanese, 'grilling fowl']
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