also: いかりんぐ
fried squid ring; calamari ring
Refers to a ring-shaped piece of squid that has been battered and deep-fried, commonly served as a snack or side dish.
I ordered fried squid rings at the izakaya.
These calamari rings are crispy and delicious.
Mixed hiragana-katakana spelling; less common but seen in casual writing.
Rare kanji spelling using 烏賊 for イカ; not commonly used.
Wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English) combining イカ (squid) and リング (ring).