飯めし
Meanings
Noun
Masculine
1. cooked rice
2. meal; food
Hey, if that's the case, why don't we eat here?
3. one's living; livelihood
You can't make a living from music.
Kanji used
meal
Pitch accent
め
し
Top 3200
Used in vocabulary (114 in total)
evening meal; dinner; supper
lunch; midday meal
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
dinner; evening meal
onigiri; rice ball
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
cooked white rice
free food; free meal
vinegared rice; rice prepared for sushi
meal eaten without doing any work; unearned food; (fig.) living idly
means of making a living; source of income; bread and butter; livelihood
grain of boiled rice
boiled barley and rice
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
free food; free meal
cold rice; hanger-on; dependent; disgraced former actor
large meal; large meals
cooked rice; something one never grows tired of
rice, meat and vegetable dish served in a small pot
solitary meal
onigiri; rice ball
cannot make a living
cold rice; hanger-on; dependent; disgraced former actor
Ikameshi (rice-filled squid); stuffed squid
eating alone; eating by oneself
food porn (i.e. appetizing pictures of food); terrorizing people by posting food porn
very fond of; more fond of than eating; so fond of that someone would rather not eat than go without; (lit.) more important than three meals a day
to serve rice in a bowl
rice with minced sea bream (tai)
rice boiled in tea flavored with sake and shoyu
Italian food
having lunch in a toilet cubicle by oneself
fast eater; early meal
rice boiled with adzuki beans
maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)
dude food; food that is (stereotypically) appealing to men
losing one's means of livelihood
rice boiled with soy sauce and sake
steamed rice with millet; boiled rice with millet
campsite food; food cooked and eaten while camping; camp cooking
rice boiled with greens
casserole of rice, fish or meat, and vegetables
eel kabayaki with rice
bowl used for serving rice
chestnut rice; rice boiled with chestnuts
meal eaten without doing any work; unearned food; (fig.) living idly
bad cooking; bad food; sadness at seeing the happiness of others
chicken and rice
rice cooked together with oyster meat, etc.
bowl of rice; single serving of rice; bowl of rice placed by the pillow of the recently deceased
rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi; sushi rice
bowl used for serving rice
free food; free meal
meal eaten without doing any work; unearned food; (fig.) living idly
rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi; sushi rice
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
round, wooden container for cooked rice
eating alone; eating by oneself
good-luck meal (eaten before a competition, etc.)
(Edo-period inn) maidservant
rice cooked with matsutake
schadenfreude; pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others
rice with other ingredients poured on top
breakfast
glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions); mochi rice with red beans
rice covered with beef and vegetables
rice with grilled mushrooms
dish of rice and miso soup or dried bonito flakes; (lit.) cat food
canned meal (e.g. military ration)
cooked rice placed at the bedside or grave of the deceased
meal eaten without doing any work; unearned food; (fig.) living idly
eating alone; eating by oneself
chicken and rice
pork with rice
dropping off-line to eat
steamed rice (esp. cold rice reheated by steaming it); mochi rice with red beans steamed in a steaming basket; rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions)
Ikameshi (rice-filled squid); stuffed squid
rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi; sushi rice
rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi; sushi rice
rice boiled with soy sauce and sake
eel kabayaki with rice
rice with other ingredients poured on top
rice with other ingredients poured on top
rice with grilled mushrooms
rice with grilled mushrooms
single serving of rice (esp. as prison food)
cooked rice with yam bulblets
cooked rice with yam bulblets
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
twice-boiled rice (for sick persons)
rice with dried daikon leaves
rice with dried daikon leaves
rice washed in cold water; dried rice soaked in water to soften
casserole of rice, fish or meat, and vegetables
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
cooked rice with yam bulblets
to let cooked rice steam after turning off the heat
Ikameshi (rice-filled squid); stuffed squid
soba and rice cooked together along with meat, vegetables, etc. on a metal plate
soba and rice cooked together along with meat, vegetables, etc. on a metal plate
cutlet and rice combo meal
cutlet and rice combo meal
crab meat and rice
conversing in a foreign language while eating; Western dish; Western food
Examples (8 in total)
I was supposed to make a meal!
Well then, I'm going home to eat.
You can't make a living from music.