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しゃぶしゃぶ (shabushabu) Japanese meaning: shabu-shabu | Kotomora
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しゃぶしゃぶ
を
食た
べ
に
行い
き
ませ
ん
か
。
Would you like to go out for shabu-shabu tonight?
Please slice the beef thinly for shabu-shabu.
Usage patterns しゃぶしゃぶを 食た べる to eat shabu-shabu
In winter, my family eats shabu-shabu together.
〈 物もの 〉 のしゃぶしゃぶ shabu-shabu made with a particular ingredient
This restaurant's pork shabu-shabu is popular.
しゃぶしゃぶ 用よう の 〈 物もの 〉 meat/ingredients cut specifically for shabu-shabu
I bought beef sliced for shabu-shabu at the supermarket.
Related words すき焼き uses meat and vegetables simmered together in a sweet soy-based broth with a raw egg dip, whereas しゃぶしゃぶ involves briefly swishing thin meat slices in plain broth and dipping in ponzu or sesame sauce.
鍋 is the general term for hot pot dishes cooked at the table, while しゃぶしゃぶ is one specific style of 鍋 featuring thin meat swished in broth.
Written forms しゃぶしゃぶ Usage 93%
Kana spelling is standard; no kanji form is used.
シャブシャブ Usage 7%
Etymology Onomatopoeic or mimetic word; the name comes from the sound of thinly sliced meat being swished in the hot broth.