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The Japanese word for 'cucumber roll' is かっぱ巻き (kappamaki). Interestingly, this type of sushi was named after the water imp seen in Japanese folktale that was fond of cucumbers, the Kappa.
The pronunciation would be like "cup-pah-muck-key".

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