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駅弁えきべん (ekiben)

station lunch

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Meaning

駅弁 (えきべん, ekiben) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “station lunch”.

Kanji in this word

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あそこの駅弁えきべんは美味おいしい

The box lunches at that train station are delicious.

お昼ひるは駅弁えきべんにしよう。

Let's have one of those boxed lunches they sell at train stations.

駅弁も販売されている。

Ekiben (box lunches sold on trains or at stations) are also sold at the station.

「駅弁」の語は、「駅弁当」または「駅売り弁当」の略である。

The word 'Ekiben' is an abbreviation of 'Eki-bento' or 'Eki-uri-bento' (both means a box lunch sold at a railway station).

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