御飯
ごはん
gohan
nounVocabularyLevel 1 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

御飯 (ごはん (gohan)) means "meal · cooked rice". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

meal · cooked rice

Also : meal · cooked rice

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

Imagine a giant bowl where the rice is actually a pile of gold coins. The "go" sounds like you greedily grabbing all the shiny treasure to feed your stomach.

Example Sentences

御飯を食べます。

ごはんをたべます。

I eat cooked rice.

御飯はおいしいです。

ごはんはおいしいです。

cooked rice is delicious.

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