Word Meaning 同じ釜の飯を食う

おなじかまのめしをくう onajikama no meshi o kuu

同じ釜の飯を食う is read as おなじかまのめしをくう (onajikama no meshi o kuu) and means to live together.

Meaning

English

to live together
to be close friends
to eat out of the same pot

Reading

Kana

おなじかまのめしをくう

Romaji

onajikama no meshi o kuu

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 46 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Proverb ✓ Rank 153847 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

臭い飯を食う

くさいめしをくう

to go to prison

冷や飯を食う

ひやめしをくう

to depend on someone for food and lodging

医食同源

いしょくどうげん

a balanced diet leads to a healthy body

薬食同源

やくしょくどうげん

proper diet and Chinese herbal medicine share the same principles

無駄飯食い

むだめしぐい

ne'er-do-well

冷飯食い

ひやめしぐい

someone who is received coldly

飯の食い上げ

めしのくいあげ

losing one's means of livelihood

お飯の食い上げ

おまんまのくいあげ

losing one's means of livelihood

飯が食えない

めしがくえない

cannot make a living

釜飯

かまめし

rice, meat and vegetable dish served in a small pot

同士

どし

fellow

同じ

おなじ

anyway