noun
toasted nori; roasted seaweed
Refers to sheets of nori (laver) that have been toasted or roasted, commonly used for sushi, onigiri, or as a snack.
焼き海苔でおにぎりを包む。
Wrap the rice ball with toasted nori.
焼き海苔は香りが良くて、そのまま食べても美味しい。
Toasted nori has a nice aroma and is delicious even eaten as is.
Compound of 焼き (yaki, 'grilling, toasting') + 海苔 (nori, 'laver seaweed').