Definition of Dashi

1. Noun. A type of soup or cooking stock, often made from kelp. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dashi

1. a fish broth [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dashi

dash cherry
dash down
dash off
dashboard
dashboarded
dashboarding
dashboards
dashed
dasheen
dasheens
dasheki
dashekis
dasher
dashers
dashes
dashi (current term)
dashier
dashiest
dashiki
dashikis
dashing
dashing hopes
dashingly
dashingness
dashis
dashism
dashkovaite
dashpot
dashpots
dasht

Literary usage of Dashi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of the Hausa Language by Charles Henry Robinson, Hausa Association, London (1913)
"... dashi sarki he was formerly a poor man but he is changed into a king; then with various modifications of the idea we have maida kamna 0 9 to direct the ..."

2. Japanese-English and English-Japanese Dictionary by James Curtis Hepburn (1881)
"dashi, я. An ornamented car drawn at festivals. DAN-JIKI, я. Religious fasting. ... dashi-IRE, я. Expenditures and receipts ; the taking out and putting in. ..."

3. Japanese Girls and Women by Alice Mabel Bacon (1902)
"dancing-girls are hired to march in the matsuri procession, or to dance upon the lofty dashi. At the time of the festivities which accompanied the ..."

4. The Wonderful City of Tokio, Or, Further Adventures of the Jewett Family and by Edward Greey (1882)
"Several dashi (cars containing historical figures) have already been seen on ... Cho and I were down at the lower gate of the yashiki and saw a dashi go by. ..."

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