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List Of Japanese Dishes
Below is a list of dishes found in Japanese cuisine. Apart from rice, staples in Japanese cuisine include noodles, such as soba and udon. Japan has many simmered dishes such as fish products in broth called oden, or beef in sukiyaki and nikujaga. Foreign food, in particular Chinese food in the form of noodles in soup called ramen and fried dumplings, gyoza, and western food such as curry and hamburger steaks are commonly found in Japan. Historically, the Japanese shunned meat, but with the modernization of Japan in the 1860s, meat-based dishes such as tonkatsu became more common. Rice dishes () * ''Gohan'' or ''meshi'': plainly cooked white rice. It is such a staple that the terms ''gohan'' and ''meshi'' are also used to refer to meals in general, such as ''Asa gohan/meshi'' ( breakfast), ''Hiru gohan/meshi'' ( lunch), and ''Ban gohan/meshi'' ( dinner). Also, raw rice is called ''kome'' ( rice), while cooked rice is ''gohan'' ( ookedrice). Nori (), and furikake () are popula ...
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