Home › Words › H › hosomakihosomakihosomaki means A form of sushi that comes in small cylindrical pieces with nori seaweed on the outside and usually only one filling.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, hosomaki ranks #9,258 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyBorrowed from Japanese 細巻 (hosomaki, literally “slender roll”).nounA form of sushi that comes in small cylindrical pieces with nori seaweed on the outside and usually only one filling.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).