Can misuji mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Nigeria?

In Nigeria, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Rare" and well done is "Don dey done".

chuck primal · Japan

misuji

Q: What is misuji in Nigeria?

misuji is the Japan retail name for the flat iron steak, which sits on the chuck primal. In Nigeria, the same cut is most often labeled flat iron.

Q: What is misuji called in Nigeria?

Look for flat iron—mapped to Flat Iron (flat iron steak).

Q: What primal is misuji from?

Flat Iron is on the chuck primal (Infraspinatus muscle, top blade of the shoulder clod).

In Nigeria, this cut is flat iron.

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Fig. 1 · Infraspinatus muscle, top blade of the shoulder clod · chuck primal

About this cut

The second most tender muscle on the entire animal, after the tenderloin. A flat, rectangular steak extracted from the top blade by splitting it along the central connective tissue. Uniform thickness makes it ideal for grilling. Also known as butler's steak in the UK.

Primalchuck

LocationInfraspinatus muscle, top blade of the shoulder clod

In Nigeriaflat iron

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How to order steak doneness

Japan → Nigeria

rare	Rea	→	Rare	48–55°C
medium rare	Midiamu rea	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Midiamu	→	Medium	60–65°C
well done	Uerudan	→	Don dey done	70–100°C

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

“misuji” in Japan maps to canonical flat iron (chuck: Infraspinatus muscle, top blade of the shoulder clod). In Nigeria, look for labels such as flat iron. The second most tender muscle on the entire animal, after the tenderloin. A flat, rectangular steak extracted from the top blade by splitting it along the central connective tissue. Uniform thickness makes it ideal for grilling. Also known as butler's steak in the UK.