茶漬け
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Meanings
1
chazuke; rice with green tea
A simple Japanese dish of cooked rice with green tea, dashi, or hot water poured over it, often topped with pickles, salmon, or other ingredients.
I had salmon chazuke for a late-night snack.
The chazuke at this restaurant is delicious with a rich broth.
2
simple meal; humble fare
Figurative use referring to a plain, unpretentious meal, often implying modesty or lack of luxury.
When I'm busy, I often make do with a simple meal like chazuke.