Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

robata

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ro-ba-ta
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A charcoal grill used to prepare Japanese food for customers seated around the cooking area.

Countable

noun

A restaurant featuring such a grill.

Countable

noun

This style of cooking.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Japanese 炉端 (robata, literally “side of irori”), from 炉 (ro, “irori”) + はた (hata, “side”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

robatas (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

robatayaki

Questions

What does robata mean?
A charcoal grill used to prepare Japanese food for customers seated around the cooking area.
Where does robata come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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