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Tanindon (他人丼): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tanindon (他人丼) is a Japanese food classified as donburi, egg dish, meat dish. Ingredients listed for it include rice.

Name in Japanese他人丼
Typedonburi, egg dish, meat dish
Main ingredientsrice
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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