Word Meaning 腹ごしらえ

はらごしらえ haragoshirae

腹ごしらえ is read as はらごしらえ (haragoshirae) and means having a meal (before doing something).

Meaning

English

  1. having a meal (before doing something)
  2. fortifying oneself with a meal

Reading

Kana

はらごしらえ

Romaji

haragoshirae

Writing Variants

  • 腹拵え はらごしらえ haragoshirae

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 150942 Priority X

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