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飯

Kanji 飯: meaning "Meal, Boiled Rice", readings, stroke order

The kanji 飯 means "Meal, Boiled Rice". On'yomi: ハン; kun'yomi: めし. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Meal, Boiled Rice
On'yomi
ハン
Kun'yomi
めし
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 飯

  • ご飯 ごはん — Rice / meal
  • 夕飯 ゆうはん — dinner, supper, evening meal
  • 朝ご飯 あさごはん — Breakfast
  • 昼ご飯 ひるごはん — Lunch
  • 晩御飯 ばんごはん — Dinner
  • 飯 めし — meals, food
  • 昼飯 ひるめし — lunch (mid-day meal)

Stroke order · 12 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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