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101+ Words that rhyme with teriyaki

Teriyaki is a 3-syllable word with 101 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are saki, khaki, nagasaki. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of teriyaki

noun
  1. beef or chicken or seafood marinated in spicy soy sauce and grilled or broiled

1 syllable

2 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "teriyaki" in lyrics

See how teriyaki is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Know I'm flava like beef teriyaki"
    Funkdoobiest — Funk's On Me
  • "The guys still watch me, big man needs teriyaki"
    Sir Mix-A-Lot — Buckin' My Horse
  • "chicken teriyaki"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

cocky
overly self-confident or self-assertive; "a very cocky young man"
khaki
of a yellowish brown color a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms
nagasaki
a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center
saki
British writer of short stories (1870-1916) Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice
sukiyaki
thin beef strips (or chicken or pork) cooked briefly at the table with onions and greens and soy sauce

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "teriyaki" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like saki, khaki, nagasaki create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "teriyaki" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with teriyaki?
Words that rhyme with teriyaki include: saki, khaki, nagasaki, sukiyaki, cocky, rocky, hockey, jockey, stocky, balky, and 91 more.
How many syllables does teriyaki have?
Teriyaki has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with teriyaki?
There are 101 words that rhyme with teriyaki: 101 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for teriyaki in a song?
The strongest rhymes for teriyaki in songwriting are saki, khaki, nagasaki. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with teriyaki?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with teriyaki include saki, khaki, nagasaki, sukiyaki, cocky. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: talkie, akee; 1-syllable: saki, khaki; 2-syllable: sukiyaki, iraqi. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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