tamari

noun

ta·​ma·​ri tə-ˈmär-ē 

: an aged soy sauce prepared with little or no added wheat

Examples of tamari in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Seafood mains rotate seasonally but are always creative and largely GF, and there is a full sushi bar, where many offerings are gluten-free thanks to the use of tamari. — Luke Pyenson, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

Whisk miso with a ladle of hot broth, then stir it back into the pot with soy sauce or tamari. — Ryan Brennan may 18, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026

Sauté tofu with garlic, ginger, soy sauce (or tamari), and your favorite mixed vegetables, such as broccoli, bell pepper, and onion. — Caitlin Beale, Health, 1 May 2026

For bold flavor, add garlic, ginger, and a splash of low-sodium soy sauce or tamari. — Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 14 Apr. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Japanese

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for tamari

• acari
• behari
• bihari
• chiari
• harari
• safari
• calamari
• zamindari
• chary
• mari
• sari
• sorry