Japanese Word · Intermediate
ホルモン焼き
Any of various dishes made from offal – especially cow or pig intestine or cow stomach – broiled, grilled, or fried
Pronunciation: [ho̞ɾɯ̟mo̞ɰ̃ ja̠kʲi]
Meaning
Any of various dishes made from offal – especially cow or pig intestine or cow stomach – broiled, grilled, or fried, alone or with other ingredients.
Example
醤油&味噌ベースのタレに漬けた国産牛ホルモン(小腸、赤センマイ、心臓など)。モヤシやネギなどお好みの野菜と炒めれば、絶品のホルモン焼きが完成だ。
Domestic beef horumon (small intestine, tripe, heart etc.) in a soy and miso based sauce. Stir fried with bean sprouts, green onions, or other favorite vegetables
Practice tips
- Practice ホルモン焼き out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.