昼餉ひるげひるげじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounlunch; midday mealdated termDated term for lunch; in modern Japanese 昼食 (ちゅうしょく) or 昼ごはん are far more common. Still understood, but sounds old-fashioned.祖そ母ぼは昼餉ひるげのことを「ひるげ」と言いっていた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerMy grandmother used to call lunch 'hiruge'.古ふるい小しょう説せつに「昼餉ひるげを済すませる」という表ひょう現げんが出でてきた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe expression 'finish one's midday meal' appeared in an old novel.
