English
gyudon
Gyudon comes from Japanese 牛丼 ‘gyudon: a Japanese dish of rice topped with…’.
- Japanesemodern牛丼‘gyudon: a Japanese dish of rice topped with beef and onion simmered in a mildly sweet…’literally ‘beef bowl’
- Englishtodaygyudon
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Japanesemodern牛丼‘gyudon: a Japanese dish of rice topped with beef and onion simmered in a mildly sweet…’literally ‘beef bowl’
- Englishtodaygyudon
Every English word from Japanese 牛丼
Today it means
noun A Japanese dish of rice topped with beef and onion simmered in a mildly sweet sauce.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 牛丼 / gyudon