What does kanji 糒 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 糒 is dried boiled rice.

How is kanji 糒 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 糒 are ほしい, ほしい.い; the onyomi readings are ハイ, ビ.

Example words that use kanji 糒 include 干飯, 糒.

Kanken 1

糒

Meaning

dried boiled rice

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ほしいい

dried boiled rice used mainly as provisions of samurai troops and travelers (travellers)

ほしい

dried boiled rice used mainly as provisions of samurai troops and travelers (travellers)

5 reference sentences

旅の前に糒を袋に詰めた。

Before the trip, I packed some dried rice into a bag.

昔の兵士は糒を持って歩いた。

In the past, soldiers carried dried rice with them.

この糒は水を加えると食べやすくなる。

This dried rice becomes easier to eat when water is added.

非常用に糒を少し残してある。

I have set aside a little dried rice for emergencies.

祖父は糒の作り方を知っている。

My grandfather knows how to make dried rice.