pressed ham
A type of processed ham made by pressing together pieces of pork, often formed into a loaf shape. Wasei-eigo from English 'press ham'.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from press ham
I grilled some pressed ham and ate it for breakfast.
This pressed ham has few additives, so I feel safe eating it.
Variant with interpunct; less common in everyday use.
Wasei-eigo from English 'press ham'. The exact origin is uncertain, but it likely entered Japanese as a term for a specific processed ham product.