mixture of ingredients; assortment
Refers to a combination of several (originally five) different ingredients or items. Often used in cooking contexts, but can also describe a mix of things in general.
This dish contains a mixture of ingredients.
mixed rice or noodle dish; gomoku dish
Abbreviation for dishes like 五目飯 (gomoku rice), 五目そば (gomoku noodles), etc., where minced vegetables, fish, and meat are mixed with starch. Common in restaurant menus.
See also: 五目飯 (ごもくめし) · 五目寿司 (ごもくずし) · 五目そば (ごもくそば)
gomoku (game); five-in-a-row
Abbreviation of 五目並べ (gomoku narabe), a board game where players aim to get five stones in a row. Also known as go-bang.
See also: 五目並べ
I ordered gomoku soba for lunch.
When I was a child, I often played gomoku.
simmered soybeans and vegetables
mixed rice; rice casserole with meat/fish and vegetables
soba with assorted toppings
gomoku; Five in a Row
gomoku sushi; sushi rice mixed with various ingredients
mixed rice; Japanese pilaf
The culinary sense uses 五目 “five kinds or items” for a mixture of several ingredients, not necessarily exactly five. In board games, 五目 refers to five stones or pieces aligned in a row.