一いっ食しょく

noun

one meal

General term for a single meal, often used when counting meals or referring to a meal as a unit.

• 今日きょうは一いっ食しょく抜ぬいても大だい丈じょう夫ぶだ。

  I'll be fine even if I skip one meal today.

• 一いっ食しょくあたりのカロリーを計けい算さんする。

  Calculate the calories per meal.

noun

one meal a day

Only with reading いちじき

Buddhist term for the ascetic practice of eating only one meal per day, read as いちじき.

• 修しゅ行ぎょう僧そうは一いち食じきを守まもっている。

  The monk in training observes the practice of eating one meal a day.