Word Meaning 干飯

ほしいい hoshiii

干飯 is read as ほしいい (hoshiii) and means dried boiled rice used mainly as provisions of samurai troops and travelers (travellers).

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

ほしいい

Romaji

hoshiii

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 145712 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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ほす

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干支

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干満

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干る

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干上がる

ひあがる

to dry up

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干し場

ほしば

drying place

干し首

ほしくび

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干物

ひもの

dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)

干し物

ほしもの

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干死ぬ

ひしぬ

to starve to death