Useful for shiritori! A list of food names that start with 'fu'
We’re introducing foods that start with “fu”! When you hear “foods that start with fu,” what comes to mind? We’ve gathered a wide range, not only foods born in Japan but also those from overseas and even popular convenience-store items.
If it’s your turn with “fu” in a food shiritori game or you need “fu” words for a word game, this article has you covered.
You’ll surely find plenty you’ve eaten before! Feel free to use it as a reference.
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5 characters (1–10)
Famichiki
This is fried chicken sold at FamilyMart, a convenience store chain with locations nationwide.
Its bold, spice-forward flavor and crispy, juicy texture are popular.
Many people find themselves buying one whenever they visit FamilyMart, don’t they?
fondue
It’s a dish where you dip your favorite ingredients into melted cheese or chocolate, like cheese fondue or chocolate fondue.
In Europe, where fondue originated, the term “fondue” also refers to dishes in which skewered meat or seafood is cooked by dipping it into hot oil or broth.
6 characters (1–10)
Fukagawa-meshi (Fukagawa-style rice)
Fukagawa-meshi is a local dish that originated in Fukagawa, Tokyo.
It is said to have been enjoyed since the Edo period, and consists of leeks and clams simmered in miso, which are then served over rice.
Focaccia
In Italy, a small, flat, bread-like item is called focaccia.
While regular bread typically uses butter, a distinctive feature of focaccia is that it uses olive oil.
financier (French almond butter cake)
A baked confection that originated in France, characterized by a moist texture with gentle sweetness and a toasty aroma.
A similar confection is the madeleine, but while madeleines use whole eggs, financiers are made using only egg whites.
In conclusion
We introduced the names of foods that start with “fu.” Did any of your favorites make the list? Even the things we casually eat every day—when you take a closer look—there are surprisingly many foods that begin with “fu.” If this article sparked your interest, try looking for even more foods!