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せっかん【赤飯】 : sekkan | define meaning
sekkan
Definition
Noun
- Red rice; sekihan
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese せきはん【赤飯】 sekihan (ibid.).
Notes
Sekihan is a Japanese dish consisting of white rice that is boiled with adzuki beans to give it a reddish colour. It is typically served on special occasions and holidays.
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 赤飯 |
Kana | せっかん |
Romanization | sekkan |
意味:せきはん【赤飯】
Categories:
赤飯
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, December 19). せっかん【赤飯】 : sekkan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, October 31, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3594/sekkan/.