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tonkatsu (豚カツ)
What is it? 
Tonkatsu is a Japanese dish made of breaded and deep-fried pork cutlet. The name comes from the words for "pork" and "cutlet.”
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Coated & Fried (Meat)
Langague
Japanese
Associated Countries
Japan
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donkkaseu (돈까스)
cutlet
côtelette
katsuretsu (カツレツ)
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