shredded dried squid snack
A common Japanese snack made from squid that is shredded and dried, often seasoned. Typically eaten as is or with drinks.
I bought some shredded dried squid as a snack to go with drinks.
さきいかはビールによく合う。
Shredded dried squid goes well with beer.
Usually written in kana; the kanji forms 裂き烏賊 and 裂烏賊 are rare and mainly used for stylistic effect.
Kanji spelling; rarely used in everyday writing.
Abbreviated kanji spelling; even less common than 裂き烏賊.
From 裂き (saki, 'tearing/shredding') + 烏賊 (ika, 'squid'). The kanji 烏賊 is a jukujikun reading for squid.