飯

Glyph origin
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Etymology 1
Compare 🇨🇬, whence 🇨🇬.

Pronunciation 1 is the exopassive derivation of pronunciation 2, meaning "what is eaten".

Definitions

 * 1) any cooked grain
 * 2)  cooked rice
 * 3) meal
 * 4)  noodles
 * 5)  egg clusters shaped like rice balls
 * 1) meal
 * 2)  noodles
 * 3)  egg clusters shaped like rice balls
 * 1)  egg clusters shaped like rice balls

Definitions

 * 1)  to eat
 * 2)  to give food to; to let someone eat; to feed
 * 1)  to give food to; to let someone eat; to feed

Etymology 2
Borrowed from. of.

Definitions

 * 1)  fans

Kanji

 * 1) cooked grains
 * 2) meal

Etymology 2
→ * → →  →

From, also used as kana for.

Noun

 * 1)  cooked grains, especially cooked rice

Derived terms

 * See

Etymology 3
The of verb.

Noun

 * 1) cooked grains, especially cooked rice
 * 2)  a meal

Usage notes
This is an informal way to refer to food, and is a correspondingly informal way to say "eat".

Derived terms

 * See

Etymology 4
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Noun

 * 1)  cooked rice

Etymology 5
Compare.

Noun

 * 1)  cooked rice

Compounds

 * 飯饌 (반찬, banchan)
 * 白飯 (백반, baekban)

Han character

 * 1) rice