裏うら巻まき

noun

inside-out roll; uramaki

A type of sushi roll where the rice is on the outside and the nori is on the inside, often with sesame seeds or roe on the rice. Contrasts with 巻き寿司 where nori is on the outside.

See also: 巻き寿司

• カリフォルニアロールは裏うら巻まきの一いっ種しゅです。

  The California roll is a type of inside-out roll.

• 裏うら巻まきは海の苔りが中なかに巻まかれているので、海の苔りの風ふう味みが控ひかえめです。

  In uramaki, the nori is rolled inside, so the nori flavor is mild.