Where does “okonomiyaki” come from?
okonomiyaki (English) comes from Japanese お好み焼き, from Japanese 御, from Middle Chinese 御.
okonomiyaki (English): A Japanese style of savoury pan-fried thick...
Definitions
- A Japanese style of savoury pan-fried thick...
Ancestry of “okonomiyaki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | お好み焼き | okonomiyaki: a Japanese style of savoury... |
| 2 | Japanese | 御 | "indicates that the is honorific"; often used to... |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 御 | — |