karaage
/kəˈɹɑː.ɡeɪ/noun
karaage is spelled K-A-R-A-A-G-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, karaage means “Japanese or Korean food that is dipped in flour and then deep-fried, typically made from boneless chicken” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in karaage?
| Letters | 7: K-A-R-A-A-G-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 52 million words; the 225,584th 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 karaage?
Karaage appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th 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).
How do you pronounce karaage?
- /kəˈɹɑː.ɡeɪ/
- /kɑˈɹɑː.ɡeɪ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does karaage mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Japanese or Korean food that is dipped in flour and then deep-fried, typically made from boneless chicken.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does karaage come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 唐揚げ (karaage). Likely from 唐 (kara-, “Chinese, foreign”) + 揚げ (age, “deep-fried food”), although the etymology of kara is disputed.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).