飯

Meaning

飯 centers on cooked food, especially the staple of boiled rice, and by extension a full meal.

• ご飯ごはん
  N5

  cooked rice

• 飯めし
  N3

  cooked rice

• 夕飯ゆうはん
  N5

  evening meal; dinner; supper

• 炊飯すいはん

  rice cooking; boiling rice

• 昼飯ひるめし
  N1

  lunch; midday meal

• 炒飯チャーハン

  Chinese-style fried rice

• 朝飯あさめし
  N1

  breakfast

• 御飯おまんま

  cooked rice

• 御飯おんいい

  steamed rice as an offering to a god

• 茶飯事さはんじ

  matter of no importance; commonly occurring thing; commonplace event; bread and butter item

• 飯店はんてん

  Chinese restaurant

• 飯事ままごと

  playing house

• 赤飯せきはん
  N1

  red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions

• 残飯ざんぱん

  leftover food; leftovers; food scraps

• 天津飯てんしんはん

  crab omelet on rice

• 釜飯かまめし

  rice, meat and vegetable dish served in a small pot

• 朝飯前あさめしまえ

  very easy; piece of cake; child's play; easy as pie; cinch

• 大飯おおめし

  large meal; large meals

• 飯綱いいずな

  least weasel (Mustela nivalis)

• 飯綱いづな

  izuna; pipe fox; fox-like spirit kept inside a bamboo tube and used by its master to perform divinations and curses

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