How do you use Izakaya in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Izakaya meaning
- A Japanese bar that also sells snacks.
- A Japanese restaurant outside of Japan; used in the naming or styling of the restaurant.
Using Izakaya
- The main meaning on this page is: A Japanese bar that also sells snacks. | A Japanese restaurant outside of Japan; used in the naming or styling of the restaurant.
- In the example corpus, izakaya often appears in combinations such as: izakaya in.
Context around Izakaya
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Izakaya
- In this selection, "izakaya" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, neighborhood, served, amazing, style, dining and dishes stand out and add context to how "izakaya" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include array of izakaya style dishes and as newcomer izakaya ronin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "izakaya" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with izakaya
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Indulge in izakaya-style delights such as yakitori, gyoza, and edamame. (11 words)
The izakaya is named after Ito Mancio, the Japanese Jesuit who travelled to Rome as part of a diplomatic mission in the 1580s. (23 words)
The food is served Izakaya-style, and some can’t-miss dishes include the toro caviar crisp, yellowtail crudo and roasted cabbage Caesar. (23 words)
On any given night, Tsubaki, a tiny neighborhood izakaya in Echo Park, radiates the kind of buzzy, convivial warmth that inspires small huddles of people to gather outside the front door at dusk to wait for an open table. (39 words)
Disinhibited by drinks at an “izakaya” in Tokyo’s Shimbashi district offering “nomihodai” (all-you-can-drink), young employees, still wearing dark suits but with their ties undone, try the old techniques of “nampa," street flirting. (36 words)
While it may look similar to a hundred other boisterous drinking spots in this office-building zone, Mondo turns out far better food and drink than your typical izakaya, at remarkably budget-friendly prices. (34 words)
Example sentences (13)
Disinhibited by drinks at an “izakaya” in Tokyo’s Shimbashi district offering “nomihodai” (all-you-can-drink), young employees, still wearing dark suits but with their ties undone, try the old techniques of “nampa," street flirting.
On any given night, Tsubaki, a tiny neighborhood izakaya in Echo Park, radiates the kind of buzzy, convivial warmth that inspires small huddles of people to gather outside the front door at dusk to wait for an open table.
The izakaya is named after Ito Mancio, the Japanese Jesuit who travelled to Rome as part of a diplomatic mission in the 1580s.
Indulge in izakaya-style delights such as yakitori, gyoza, and edamame.
The food is served Izakaya-style, and some can’t-miss dishes include the toro caviar crisp, yellowtail crudo and roasted cabbage Caesar.
We tried every style of Japanese cuisine and restaurant – teppanyaki, yakitori, amazing izakaya – and then drank whisky highballs while we sang karaoke at Karaoke Rainbow Kawaramachi in Kyoto.
Customised cocktails, single malts and local brews may be savoured by the fireplace at Ume Lounge, with an eclectic array of Izakaya-style dishes.
I have a soft spot for that restaurant, which was the first to introduce izakaya dining to the Beach Cities when it opened in 2002.
Momosan will offer Morimoto’s take on Japanese ramen, grilled skewers, and izakaya dishes, along with a diverse selection of sake, beer, and Japanese whisky.
And, of course, there are the standbys that made our list, including Pete's Kitchen and Jerusalem, as well as newcomer Izakaya Ronin.
Expected to open this summer, this Japanese restaurant from the creators of Brush Sushi Izakaya will be located in the Modera by Mill Creek development at 95 8 Street in Midtown.
While it may look similar to a hundred other boisterous drinking spots in this office-building zone, Mondo turns out far better food and drink than your typical izakaya, at remarkably budget-friendly prices.
Restaurants in Japan A ramen restaurant in central Kyoto Ramen is offered in various types of restaurants and locations including izakaya drinking establishments, lunch cafeterias, karaoke halls, and amusement parks.
Common combinations with izakaya
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- izakaya in 2×