noun
grilled rice ball
A rice ball (おむすび) that is grilled, often with a soy-sauce-based glaze. Similar to 焼きおにぎり, but おむすび is a slightly more polite or traditional term for rice ball.
See also: 焼きおにぎり
夕食に焼きおむすびを作った。
I made grilled rice balls for dinner.
この店の焼きおむすびは、味噌が香ばしくて美味しい。
The grilled rice balls at this shop are delicious with a fragrant miso glaze.
焼きおにぎり is the more common term for grilled rice ball. 焼きおむすび uses the politer word おむすび instead of おにぎり, but refers to the same dish.
Compound of 焼き (grilled) and おむすび (rice ball).