# tako

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #96,544

## Definitions
1. The flesh of octopus as used in sushi.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 蛸 (tako).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tako