Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gyoza
Noun
gyo·za
Definition
A Japanese dumpling that is usually filled with ground meat and vegetables and is commonly served pan-fried, steamed, or boiled.
Examples
- She ordered a plate of gyoza as an appetizer.
- The restaurant is famous for its crispy gyoza.
- We learned how to make gyoza during the cooking class.
Meaning
Gyoza are dumplings that originated from Chinese potstickers and have been adapted in Japanese cuisine, featuring thin wrappers filled primarily with pork and vegetables.
Synonyms
- Dumpling
