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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

赤飯

Glutinous rice with red beans, traditionally eaten to celebrate auspicious occasions.

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Noun

"Red Bean Rice" / "Celebration Rice"

Sticky rice steamed with adzuki beans, distinct for the reddish hue imparted by the cooking liquid.

Example

娘 の 入学 祝い に 、 赤飯 を 炊きました 。

I cooked sekihan to celebrate my daughter's entrance into school.

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赤飯
せきはん
Glutinous rice with red beans, traditionally eaten to celebrate auspicious occasions.
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