Word details

お昼

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word お昼.

Dictionary

Entry

お昼NounFreq #3748
1

Polite

lunch

Examples
お昼をおごってくれたのを覚えてますか。
Do you remember buying me lunch?
2

Polite

noon; midday

Examples
お昼までには戻ってきなさい。
You are supposed to be back by noon.
3

Polite

daytime

4

Honorific

waking up; getting up; rising

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

daytime, noon

9 strokesFrequency 1,115JLPT N3Grade 2

On

チュウ

Kun

ひる

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