Question? Ika means what in Japanese?
Answers! Good Cooking received two in one day from Joanne Parmele and Jay Johnson.
John I love your site, Ika means squid in English. Joanne Parmele, Sushi lover.
The Japanese word "ika" means squid. In Japan, squid -- and especially very young ones -- are eaten both boiled and raw.
Jay Johnson, Los Angeles, CA