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Meaning of kakiage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

tempura made with mixed vegetable strips, sometimes with shrimp or squid, and formed into small round fritters

uncountable

Equivalents

日本語 かきあげ

Examples

“Chefs in Japan may vary the list, but it’s inevitably shrimp heads to start and kakiage to finish because shrimp are considered to be the marquee ingredient, the item by which tempura is judged. Mr. Matsui challenges himself to seal them in the sheerest possible coating so diners taste sweet, succulent seafood with a whisper of crispness.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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