tempura
pronunciation
How to pronounce tempura in British English: UK [ˈtempʊrə]
How to pronounce tempura in American English: US [ˈtɛmpʊrə, tɛmˈpʊrə]
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- Noun:
- vegetables and seafood dipped in batter and deep-fried
Word Origin
- tempura (n.)
- 1920, from Japanese, probably from Portuguese tempero "seasoning."
Example
- 1. Tempura set meal , fuji local village set meal , keiseki , ramen + dumpling , deep forest water cuisine .
- 2. You may share one tempura .
- 3. They would have great tempura .
- 4. We all know that sushi and tempura are japanese , but do you know all the types and names of sushi ?
- 5. Over the next couple of hours , saotome produces tempura of the head of the shrimp ; squid ; various local japanese fish ; conger eel ; asparagus ; and , best of all , a single plump shiitake mushroom .