上じょう肉にく

noun

high-quality meat; prime cut

Refers to meat of superior grade, often used in cooking or at butcher shops. Can imply a specific cut or simply top-grade meat.

• この店みせでは上じょう肉にくだけを使つかっています。

  This shop uses only high-quality meat.

• すき焼やきには上じょう肉にくを買かった。

  I bought prime cuts for the sukiyaki.