茶碗蒸し ちゃわんむし Also written 茶碗蒸 Meanings Noun chawanmushi (i.e.: savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)) Kanji 茶 tea. Read as チャ. 碗 porcelain bowl; tea cup. Read as ワン. 蒸 steam. Read as むす. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists