ponzu
Spanish, noun/ˈponθu/
ponzu is spelled P-O-N-Z-U (5 letters) and appears about once in every 85 million words in written Spanish, the 317,902nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ponzu is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “ponzu” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Salsa utilizada generalmente para complementar el tataki o el nabemono, elaborada de mirín, vinagre de arroz…”.
What does ponzu mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineponzu
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Salsa utilizada generalmente para complementar el tataki o el nabemono, elaborada de mirín, vinagre de arroz, laminillas de katsuobushi y kombu hervida a fuego lento. Cuando se enfría el líquido es colado para sacar el bonito y se le añade jugo de yuzu o sudachi.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ponzu
- ponzus plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ponzu?
- /ˈponθu/
- [ˈpõn̟.θu]
- /ˈponsu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ponzu in Spanish?
ponzu appears about once in every 85 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).