Japanese

ばんごはん
Meaning: dinner; supper; evening meal
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

晩
ご
飯

Example sentences

What did you eat for dinner today?
ねぇ、今日の晩ご飯は何?
Hey, what's for dinner today?
晩ご飯ができあがりましたよ。
Dinner is ready!
今日の晩ご飯を何にするか、まだきめていません。
I haven't decided what to have for dinner today yet.
晩ご飯はカレーにする。
I'll have curry for dinner.

Usage Notes

A common word for the evening meal. '晩' (ban) means evening and 'ご飯' (gohan) means meal or rice.

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