handroll

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handroll

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From hand + roll. Calque of Japanese 手巻き (temaki).

noun handrolls · hand roll

A piece of sushi in the form of a cone of seaweed filled with rice, fish, vegetables etc.
Similar: temaki
A piece of material placed in a patient's hand as an anticontracture measure.

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@misc{handroll_2026,
  title = {handroll},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/handroll},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}