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飯 (Meshi)

Cooked rice

  • めし
  • Meshi
  • Pitch 2
  • grains and seeds
  • rice dishes

Meaning

飯 (めし, Meshi) is Cooked rice, a Japanese food (grains and seeds, rice dishes).

What is Cooked rice?

Gohan (ご飯) is a formal term for cooked rice that can be found in the name of some rice dishes, as well. Meshi is a less formal term.

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