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engawa.

A veranda or terrace surrounding a house.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A veranda or terrace surrounding a house.

    Japanese
  2. A ribbon of flesh around a fish's fin, prized for making sushi.

Where this word comes from

Romanization of Japanese 縁側 (engawa) or 掾側 (engawa).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.