No. 3,438 in Japanese
焼鳥
Grilled chicken skewers.
In a sentence
昨日、友達と焼鳥を食べました。
Yesterday, I ate yakitori with my friend.
焼鳥 is used to refer to skewered and grilled chicken, typically served as a dish in restaurants or at gatherings.
焼鳥屋で働いた経験があります。
I have experience working at a yakitori shop.
焼鳥 is used in the context of a shop specializing in selling and serving yakitori dishes.
日本の焼鳥は外国人にも人気です。
Japanese yakitori is popular even among foreigners.
焼鳥 is referred to as a cultural cuisine, indicating its popularity and appeal.
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