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plate primal · Japan

harami

In Burkina Faso, this cut is skirt.

Exact match · Confidence 0.90
Fig. 1 · diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec) · plate primal

About this cut

Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

Primalplate
Locationdiaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)
In Burkina Fasoskirt

How to order steak doneness

rareReaSaignant
medium rareMidiamu reaA point saignant
mediumMidiamuA point
well doneUerudanBien cuit

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.

Detailed explanation

“harami” in Japan maps to canonical skirt (plate: diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)). In Burkina Faso, look for labels such as skirt. Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

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What is harami in Burkina Faso?
harami maps to Skirt (skirt steak) in this ontology; in Burkina Faso, look for labels such as skirt.

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What is harami called in Burkina Faso?
In Burkina Faso, harami corresponds to Skirt; common retail wording includes skirt.

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Where does harami come from on the cow?
harami refers to skirt steak on the plate primal (diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)).

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What primal is harami from?
harami is tied to the plate primal as Skirt (skirt steak).

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Is harami the same as ribeye?
No—harami maps to skirt steak (Skirt), while ribeye is a separate canonical rib primal cut.

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Is harami the same as Flank?
No—harami is skirt steak; Flank is flank steak, a different canonical cut.

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How is harami different from Sirloin Flap?
skirt steak (Skirt) differs from sirloin flap by primal and muscle: compare the two hub pages in this site.

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What is the canonical beef cut for harami?
harami resolves to Skirt (skirt steak) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a Burkina Faso butcher?
Ask for skirt and mention Skirt if needed—the mapped retail names above match skirt steak.

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Why might harami be less common in Burkina Faso?
harami is a Japan retail term; Burkina Faso shops may use different names for the same skirt steak muscle.

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How this information is generated

This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.