takoyaki

English

noun
Definitions
  • A ball-shaped Japanese dumpling made of batter and filled with diced octopus, tempura scraps, pickled ginger, and green onion.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 蛸焼き.

Origin

Japanese

蛸焼き

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