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[ちゅう()·しょく()]
chuushoku
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ちゅう()·じき()]
chuujiki
[ちゅう()·じき()]
chuujiki
[ひる()·()]
hiruge
[ひる()·()]
hiruge

English Meaning(s) for 昼食

noun
  1. lunch; midday meal
  2. food served at a tea party (tea ceremony) (usu. 中食)

Definition and Synonyms for 昼食

Lunching the act of eating lunch
Synonyms: 昼食
Tiffin a midday meal
Synonyms: ランチ, ローンチ, ランチョン, 午餐, お昼, 昼食, 昼食会, 昼飯, 昼ご飯, 昼餐
Dinner the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
Synonyms: サパー, ランチ, おまんま, ディナー, ローンチ, ダイニング, ランチョン, 午餐, 夕食, 夕飯, 夕ご飯, 夕餉, 夜食, 御飯, 昼食, 昼飯, 昼ご飯, 昼餐, 晩御飯, 晩食, 晩飯, 晩餐, 粗飯, 粗餐, 食事, 食饌, ご飯

Meanings for each kanji in 昼食

» daytime; noon
» eat; food

Categories 昼食 is a member of

Feeding the act of consuming food
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Repast the food served and eaten at one time
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Sample Sentences for 昼食

We were in the middle of lunch when he gave me a ring.
Lunch is at 12:00 to coincide with the Technical Group.
They are impatient for their lunch.
They interrupted the meeting for lunch.
We adjourned the meeting for lunch.

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thanks again.

#3 Posted by Adachi over 8 years ago

just the kanji

#2 Posted by adam wolf over 8 years ago

is there a difference between chuushoku and hirugohan?

#1 Posted by Adachi over 8 years ago


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