Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蒸し飯(むしめし) in Japanese

蒸し飯, 蒸飯
Kana Reading
むしめし
Romaji
mushimeshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    steamed rice (esp. cold rice reheated by steaming it)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    mochi rice with red beans steamed in a steaming basket; rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

13 strokes

steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty

On'Yomi: ジョウ, セイ

Kun'Yomi: む.す, む.れる, む.らす

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JLPT 4

12 strokes

meal, boiled rice

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi: めし

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