Where does “飯” come from?
飯 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 召す — call, summon; eat; wear.
飯 (Japanese): cooked grains, "especially" cooked rice; a meal
Definitions
- cooked grains, "especially" cooked rice; a meal
Ancestry of “飯”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 召す | call, summon; eat; wear |