word
Japanese
Food
omakase
oh-mah-KAH-seh
ˌoʊmɑːˈkɑːseɪListen
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Syllable breakdown
omakase
Dictionary meaning
A style of Japanese dining in which guests let the chef decide what to serve, offering a curated multi-course meal.
History and origin
Japanese — 'I leave it to you'.
Common mispronunciations
OH-muh-kah-sayoh-MAH-kah-seh
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