Word details

冷や飯食い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 冷や飯食い.

Dictionary

Entry

冷や飯食い冷飯食いやめしくいやめしぐいNounFreq #121915
1

hanger-on; dependent

2

someone who is received coldly

3

Familiar

third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cool, cold (beer, person), chill

7 strokesFrequency 667JLPT N2Grade 4

On

レイ

Kun

つめ.たいひ.えるひ.やひ.ややかひ.やすひ.やかすさ.めるさ.ます

meal, boiled rice

12 strokesFrequency 1,046JLPT N3Grade 4

On

ハン

Kun

めし

Nanori

いいいり

eat, food

9 strokesFrequency 328JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ショクジキ

Kun

く.うく.らうた.べるは.む

Nanori

ぐい

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