Glossary

This page contains a glossary of sushi terms and will serve as a reference for all the sushi vocabulary you will ever need to navigate trough the menu at any sushi bar in the world.

 

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There are currently 21 names in this directory beginning with the letter T.
tai
sea bream, snapper

tairagai
razor-shell clam

takenoko
bamboo shoots

tako
octopus

tamago yaki
egg omelet

tara
cod

tarabagani
king crab

tarako
cod roe

tataki
grilled on the surface

tekka
tuna

temaki
hand rolled sushi, cone shaped

tempura
battered and deep-fried

tidako
small octopus

tobiko
flying fish roe

tobiuo
flying fish

tombo
albacore tuna

tori
chicken

torigai
cockle clam

toro
fatty tuna belly (generic term for fatty part of tuna)

tsubugai
Japanese shellfish

tsukimi
raw egg yolk