蒸し飯

むしめし

Also written 蒸飯

Meanings

1. Noun steamed rice (esp. cold rice reheated by steaming it)
2. mochi rice with red beans steamed in a steaming basket; rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions) See also: 強飯 (こわめし).

Kanji

• 蒸 steam. Read as むす.
• 飯 meal. Read as めし.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists