Nori

Usually written in kana.

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海苔 (Nori) is a Japanese noun meaning “nori, laver, edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets”.

Meanings

  1. nounnori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

Examples

  • Our cat is very fond of seaweed.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 海苔

seamoss

Related words

seavegetableforeigndolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)prawnHokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)inland seanavysmall dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice)Shanghai (China)Tōkai region (of Honshu; incl. Aichi, Shizuoka, Mie and southern Gifu prefectures)deep sea