Illustration: Two maintenance workers sit on the shaded steps behind a Japanese apartment building during their midday break. Bright overhead sunlight casts short shadows beyond the awning. Their tool trolley is parked nearby, and both have opened substantial packed lunches on their knees.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

昼ひる飯めし

hirumeshi

lunch

This is a casual word for lunch. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 昼飯ひるめしでもいっしょにどうですか。

    Why don’t we have lunch together?

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  2. 昼ひるメシにしよう。

    Let’s do lunch!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 早はやく始はじめれば昼飯ひるめしまでに終おえられる。

    If we begin early, we can finish by lunch.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 昼飯

  • 昼daytime; noonOnチュウKunひる
  • 飯meal; boiled riceOnハンKunめし

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