(にくやさいいた)

にくやさいいため
noun
stir-fried meat and vegetables; meat and vegetable stir-fry
1. stir-fried meat and vegetables; meat and vegetable stir-fry
今晩(こんばん)肉野菜炒(にくやさいいた)めにしよう。
Let's have stir-fried meat and vegetables tonight.
定食屋(ていしょくや)肉野菜炒(にくやさいいた)めを注文(ちゅうもん)した。
I ordered stir-fried meat and vegetables at the set-meal restaurant.
冷蔵庫(れいぞうこ)(のこ)った野菜(やさい)豚肉(ぶたにく)肉野菜炒(にくやさいいた)めを(つく)れば、簡単(かんたん)栄養(えいよう)バランスの()食事(しょくじ)になる。
If you make stir-fried meat and vegetables with leftover vegetables and pork from the fridge, you can easily have a nutritionally balanced meal.

A straightforward compound describing a common home-cooked and restaurant dish: (にく) (meat) + 野菜(やさい) (vegetables) + (いた)め (stir-fry). It is a staple of everyday Japanese cooking and appears frequently on 定食(ていしょく) (set meal) menus.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 肉野菜炒(にくやさいいた)定食(ていしょく): stir-fried meat and vegetables set meal
  • (ぶた)肉野菜炒(にくやさいいた)め: pork and vegetable stir-fry
  • 肉野菜炒(にくやさいいた)めを(つく)る: to make meat and vegetable stir-fry

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 野菜炒(やさいいた)め: vegetable stir-fry (without meat)
  • 回鍋肉(ホイコーロー): twice-cooked pork (Chinese-style stir-fry; more specific dish with doubanjiang sauce)
  • ()きそば: fried noodles (also a stir-fried dish, but with noodles as the base)

REGISTER:
This is an everyday cooking term. On restaurant menus, it may also appear as 野菜(やさい)肉炒(にくいた)め (with the order reversed).