おにぎり (onigiri) Japanese meaning: onigiri | Kotomoraコンビニ
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I bought a salmon rice ball at the convenience store.
You're good at shaping rice balls, aren't you?
Usage patterns
〈物〉のおにぎりonigiri with a certain filling
I like onigiri with pickled plum filling.
おにぎりを握るto shape/make a rice ball by hand
My mother shaped rice balls for me early in the morning.
おにぎりを包むto wrap a rice ball (e.g. in nori or plastic wrap)
I wrapped the rice ball in nori seaweed.
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