saku-saku
A light, pleasant crunchiness — the texture of a well-made tempura, fresh apple, or flaky pastry.
💡Biting into tempura — 'The tempura coating is saku-saku!'
天ぷらがさくさくに揚がった。
The tempura was fried to a saku-saku crispness.
The tempura has a perfectly ___ coating.
天ぷらの衣が○○だ。