hibachi

noun

hi·​ba·​chi hi-ˈbä-chē 

: a charcoal brazier

Examples of hibachi in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kemp said organizers were interested in including a local hibachi vendor in the Kansas City lineup. — Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2026

Stop by for lunch, and the meal with soup, salad and hibachi comes out in less than 30 minutes for under $20. — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 16 Sep. 2026

Radishes and lotus root, miso soup, tempura shrimp, and Omadofu, or creamy tofu, made appearances, as did soba noodles, small pieces of mackerel, and, on occasion, wagyu beef for grilling on a hibachi. — Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

Not our opaque constitutional amendments or our Craftsman architecture but our Costcos, our Waffle Houses, our tailgate parties with portable hibachi grills. — Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Japanese

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for hibachi

• carapace
• gonococci
• streptococci
• enterococci
• staphylococci

Kids Definition

hibachi

noun

hi·​ba·​chi hi-ˈbäch-ē 

: a charcoal grill