夕ご飯

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
ゆう
Grade: 1
はん
Grade: 4
kun’yomi kan’on
Alternative spellings
夕御飯
夕ごはん

Etymology[edit]

Compound of (, evening) +‎ 御飯 (gohan, meal, literally cooked rice).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) うごはん [yùú góꜜhàǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [jɯ̟ᵝː ɡo̞hã̠ɴ]

Noun[edit]

(ゆう)(はん) (yū gohan

  1. dinner
    Synonyms: 晩御飯 (bangohan), 夕食 (yūshoku)

Usage notes[edit]

The go- prefix in 御飯 (gohan) is more often written in hiragana, as .

Related terms[edit]