Word Meaning 赤飯

せきはん sekihan

赤飯 is read as せきはん (sekihan) and means red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions.

Meaning

English

  1. red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions

Reading

Kana

せきはん

Romaji

sekihan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 8142 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

赤色

あかいろ

communism

赤い

あかい

Red

赤字

あかじ

corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

赤道

せきどう

equator

赤土

あかつち

dark-red paint

赤子

あかご

baby

赤地

あかじ

red cloth

赤茶ける

あかちゃける

to turn reddish-brown

赤々

あかあか

bright red

赤紙

あかがみ

red paper

あか

Red (i.e. communist)

Example Sentences

1

As a celebration, I wonder if I should cook red rice or something?