小昼
also: こびる
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Meanings
1
just before noon; late morning
Refers to the time of day shortly before noon, often around 10–11 AM. Used in contexts like farming or traditional daily schedules.
We took a break just before noon and had some tea.
2
late-morning snack; elevenses
A light meal or snack eaten in the late morning, similar to a mid-morning break. Common in rural or traditional settings.
During the farm work, we ate rice balls as a late-morning snack.