donburi
noun
donburi is spelled D-O-N-B-U-R-I: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, donburi means “A Japanese rice bowl dish consisting of fish, meat, vegetables or other ingredients served together over rice” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of donburi is donburis.
How many letters and syllables are in donburi?
| Letters | 7: D-O-N-B-U-R-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is donburi?
Donburi appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of donburi
- donburis plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does donburi mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A Japanese rice bowl dish consisting of fish, meat, vegetables or other ingredients served together over rice.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does donburi come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 丼 (donburi, “a large helping of rice covered in meat, fish, and/or vegetables, all served in one big bowl”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).