How do you spell Teriyaki?
Correct spelling
teriyaki
Think 'teri' (one r) + 'yaki' - Japanese has no double consonants here
Why is teriyaki spelled this way?
From Japanese teri (luster, glaze) + yaki (grilled). Grilled with a sweet soy glaze. Four syllables: te-ree-YA-kee. Not 'terriyaki' — one r.
Common misspellings of teriyaki
terriyakiterriakiteriakiterrayaki
Example
The chicken teriyaki was glazed to perfection and served over steamed rice.