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せっかん【赤飯】

sekkan

Definition

Noun

  1. 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

OrthographyForm
Kanji赤飯
Kanaせっかん
Romanizationsekkan

意味:せきはん【赤飯】

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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/.