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飯 — 12 strokes / Radical「飠」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 12 strokes / Radical「飠」
On
ハンはん · han
Kun
めしmeshi
Meaning
cooked rice, meal, food

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Phonetic-semantic: 飠 (food/eat) gives the meaning and 反 the sound; cooked rice or a meal.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onハンはんhan御飯ごはん炊飯すいはん赤飯せきはん
Kunめしmeshi飯めし飯粒めしつぶ五目飯ごもくはん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 朝ご飯あさごはん

    breakfast

  • 夕飯ゆうはん

    dinner, evening meal

More words with this kanji

  • 炒飯チャーハン
  • 摶飯だんぱん
  • 飯盒はんごう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

毎朝(まいあさ)、家(いえ)でご飯(はん)を食(た)べます。

Every morning I eat a meal at home.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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