たぬき丼どん

noun

tanuki donburi; rice bowl with tenkasu and tempura sauce

A donburi dish consisting of steamed rice topped with tenkasu (tempura scraps) and a savory-sweet tempura dipping sauce. Despite the name, it contains no actual tanuki (raccoon dog) meat.

See also: 天かす

• 今日きょうのランチはたぬき丼どんにしよう。

  I'll have tanuki donburi for lunch today.

• たぬき丼どんは天てんかすのサクサク感かんが美味おいしい。

  The crispy texture of the tenkasu makes tanuki donburi delicious.