磯辺
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Meanings
1
Refers to the shore or beach, often with a slightly literary or scenic feel. Used in place names and descriptive contexts.
I picked up shells on the seashore.
The smell of the seashore is nostalgic.
2
food wrapped in nori
Culinary term for food items wrapped in nori seaweed, often seen in compound words like 磯辺揚げ (isobe-age, deep-fried food wrapped in nori).
See also: 磯辺揚げ
Isobe-age is delicious with the flavor of nori.
This isobe-maki has cheese inside.