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Glossary entry

Japanese term or phrase:

Gohan

English translation:

Rice

Added to glossary by Philip Soldini
Oct 18, 2002 02:49
24 yrs ago
Japanese term

Gohan

Non-PRO Japanese to English Other weekdays
talking
Proposed translations (English)
5 +3 Rice
5 +3 ごはん also means...

Proposed translations

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7 mins
Selected

Rice

ご飯
Peer comment(s):

agree Hidenori Nakamura
1 hr
agree Mike Sekine : "meal" is also an alternative
5 hrs
agree yamamoto
1 day 19 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ."
+3
26 mins

ごはん also means...

breakfast, branch, lunch, dinner, and etc. For example, you can ask your friend like:

ごはん食べにいかない。
ごはん食べにいこうよ。

Each sentence means "let's go to eat" or "Can we go get something to eat," and something like that.

And, ごはん is rice in its literal sense.


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Note added at 2002-10-18 03:17:20 (GMT)
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ごはん食べにいかない?
Peer comment(s):

agree Hidenori Nakamura
41 mins
Thank you.
agree Naomi Ota
1 day 3 hrs
agree Emily Horner
3 days 18 hrs
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