sakkuri
A light, airy crispiness. Describes tempura batter, pie crust, or anything with a crisp shell but light interior.
💡Perfectly fried tempura — 'The tempura was sakkuri light and not greasy.'
天ぷらがさっくりと揚がった。
The tempura was fried sakkuri light and crispy.
The pie crust was ___ and melted in my mouth.
パイ生地が○○としていて口の中で溶けた。