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This 30-word Japanese food word search introduces students to culinary vocabulary for Grades 3–5. Hidden words include sushi, ramen, udon, takoyaki, and yakiniku, spanning dishes from noodles to grilled meats. Use it in a Japanese-language class, during a cultural food unit, or as a fun vocabulary warm-up for learners exploring Japanese cuisine.

Subject:
Foreign Languages
Topic:
Japanese
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated September 2019

Word List

  • ZOSUI
  • OKAYU
  • NANAKUSAGAYU
  • UNADON
  • WAPPAMESHI
  • NIGIRIZUSHI
  • MAKIZUSHI
  • SUSHI
  • INARIZUSHI
  • SOBA
  • UDON
  • SMEN
  • RAMEN
  • MAZESOBA
  • YAKISOBA
  • CURRYBREAD
  • MELONPAN
  • ANPAN
  • AGEMONO
  • KUSHIKATSU
  • TAKOYAKI
  • YAKINIKU
  • MOTSUNABE
  • IMONI
  • SUKIYAKI
  • KINPIRAGOBO
  • TATAKI
  • TONJIRU
  • SHIOKARA
  • BENTOBOX

How to Use This Word Search

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