チキンストリップ
chikin sutorippu
In Japanese, the English phrase 'chicken strips' is translated as チキンストリップ (chikin sutorippu).
チキンストリップ refers to long, narrow pieces of chicken breast that have been breaded and fried.
How do you pronounce it?
chikin sutorippu
Did you know?
- The word 'strip' in チキンストリップ is written with the Katakana ストリップ, which is also the word used for 'striptease' in Japanese.
- Unlike in the US where strips are a meal, fried chicken strips in Japan are frequently sold as 'skewers' called 串カツ ('kushikatsu') when breaded and fried on a stick.
- In Japan, fried chicken breast strips are often seasoned with 醤油 ('soy sauce') or 照り焼き ('teriyaki') glaze rather than being served plain with dipping sauce.
Examples in context
- チキンストリップを注文しました。Chikin sutorippu o chuumon shimashita.I ordered the chicken strips.
- このチキンストリップはとてもサクサクしています。Kono chikin sutorippu wa totemo sakusaku shite imasu.These chicken strips are very crispy.
- 子供はチキンストリップが大好きです。Kodomo wa chikin sutorippu ga daisuki desu.The child loves chicken strips.
Example conversation
Yui and Kenta are looking at a restaurant menu.
- 結衣 Yui健太、何にする？Kenta, nani ni suru?Kenta, what are you getting?
- 健太 Kenta僕はチキンストリップにするよ。Boku wa chikin sutorippu ni suru yo.I'll have the chicken strips.
- 結衣 Yuiいいね。私もそれにしようかな。Ii ne. Watashi mo sore ni shiyou kana.Nice. Maybe I'll have those too.
- 健太 Kenta一緒にシェアしようか。Issho ni shea shiyou ka.Shall we share them?
