rice offering for the deceased
A bowl of cooked rice placed near the head of the deceased or at the grave as part of Japanese Buddhist funeral rites. The term is culturally specific and not used in everyday contexts.
枕飯 is rice offered at the bedside of the deceased.
Compound of 枕 (makura, 'pillow') and 飯 (meshi, 'cooked rice'), referring to rice placed by the pillow of the deceased.