ロールキャベツ

noun

cabbage roll; stuffed cabbage

A Japanese-style dish of ground meat wrapped in cabbage leaves and simmered in broth. The name is wasei-eigo from English 'roll cabbage'.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from roll cabbage

• 母ははの作つくるロールキャベツは、トマトスープで煮に込こんであっておいしい。

  The cabbage rolls my mother makes are simmered in tomato soup and are delicious.

• 今こん夜やのおかずはロールキャベツにしよう。

  Let's have cabbage rolls for dinner tonight.