shichimi

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Japanese 七味 (shichimi, seven flavors), short for 七味唐辛子 (shichimi tōgarashi, literally seven-flavor chili pepper).

Noun[edit]

shichimi (uncountable)

  1. A Japanese spice mixture based on coarsely ground red chili pepper.
    Synonym: shichimi togarashi