Informal male term for cooked rice; the neutral equivalent is ご飯.
Today's rice is good.
Informal male term for a meal or food in general; often used in casual conversation.
Let's go grab a bite to eat.
Informal male term for one's means of living; often used in expressions like めしの種.
This is how I make my living.
I think I'll start cooking the rice soon.
I'm already hungry, so let's go eat.
While Mom was preparing the meal, I watched TV.
I'm planning to go eat with a coworker tonight.
boiled barley and rice
fried rice
rice ball; onigiri
cold rice; leftover rice · hanger-on; dependent; freeloader · disgraced former actor; washed-up performer
cooking rice; kitchenmaid; cook
bowl of rice; rice bowl
glutinous rice with red beans; festive red bean rice
fast eater; person who eats quickly · early meal; meal eaten early
dinner; evening meal
rice offering for the deceased
chestnut rice; rice cooked with chestnuts
rice boiled with soy sauce and sake
gyūmeshi; beef bowl; rice topped with beef and vegetables
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
dude food; manly food