ステーキ
sutēki[sɨ̥te̞ːkʲi]
The Japanese word for steak is ステーキ (sutēki).
ステーキ is used to refer to a slice of beef.
Meaning: slice of beef (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
sutēki
Did you know?
- In Japan, a ステーキ can be ordered as a 'steak-style' meal where the meat is served in very small, bite-sized pieces to accommodate eating with chopsticks.
- In Japan, a ステーキ set often comes with a side of grated daikon radish, which is used to help digest the heavy fat of the meat.
- High-end Japanese ステーキ often features Wagyu beef, which has an intramuscular fat pattern called 'shimofuri' or 'frosting'.
Examples in context
- ステーキ食べたい。I want to eat steak.This sentence shows how to express a desire to eat ステーキ.Tatoeba #3635196 by tommy_san, translation #1869545 by Spamster
- ステーキを食べたかった。I wanted to eat steak.This sentence shows how to express a past desire to have eaten ステーキ.Tatoeba #8075135 by Ninja, translation #8071461 by CK
- ステーキはレアがいいな。I like my steak rare.This sentence shows how to state a preference for a steak cooked rare using ステーキ.Tatoeba #10107595 by bunbuku, translation #51912 by CK
- レアでお願いしますRare, please.
- ミディアムレアでお願いしますMedium rare, please.
- ミディアムでお願いしますMedium, please.
- ウェルダンでお願いしますWell done, please.
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Example conversation
Ren and Misaki are looking at a restaurant menu.
- 蓮 Ren今日の夕食はステーキにしようか。Kyō no yūshoku wa sutēki ni shiyō ka.Shall we have steak for dinner tonight?
- 美咲 Misakiいいですね。私もステーキが食べたいです。Ii desu ne. Watashi mo sutēki ga tabetai desu.That sounds good. I want to eat steak too.
- 蓮 Renこのお店のステーキは評判がいいよ。Kono omise no sutēki wa hyōban ga ii yo.The steak at this restaurant has a good reputation.
- 美咲 Misaki楽しみ！早く注文しましょう。Tanoshimi! Hayaku chūmon shimashō.I'm excited! Let's order quickly.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “steak” translations and entries ステーキ, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
