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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGyoza
/ˈɡjoʊ.zə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A Japanese dumpling stuffed with minced pork, cabbage, and aromatics, typically pan-fried on one side and then steamed.
"We ordered a plate of crispy pork gyoza to share as an appetizer before our ramen."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a Japanese borrowing of the Mandarin Chinese 'jiǎozi' (餃子). It entered widespread English culinary vocabulary in the latter half of the 20th century alongside the global popularization of Japanese cuisine, specifically referring to the Japanese pan-fried variant of Chinese dumplings.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gyoza" is said worldwide
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Gyoza
Transliteration: /ɡjo.za/
"Nous avons commandé des gyozas croustillants en entrée."
Gyoza
Transliteration: /ˈɡjoːtsa/
"Wir haben knusprige Gyoza als Vorspeise bestellt."
Gyoza
Transliteration: /ˈdʒɔdza/
"Abbiamo ordinato dei gyoza croccanti come antipasto."
Gyoza
Transliteration: /ˈɡʝosa/
"Pedimos unas gyozas crujientes como entrante."
Gyoza
Transliteration: /ˈɡjɔ.zɐ/
"Pedimos gyozas crocantes como entrada."
ग्योज़ा
Transliteration: gyoza
"हमने ऐपेटाइज़र के रूप में कुरकुरे ग्योज़ा का ऑर्डर दिया।"
日式煎饺
Transliteration: rìshì jiānjiǎo
"我们点了一份日式煎饺作为前菜。"
교자
Transliteration: gyoja
"전채 요리로 바삭한 교자를 주문했습니다."
餃子
Transliteration: gyōza
"前菜としてパリパリの餃子を注文しました。"
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