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かい【粥】 : kai | define meaning
kai
Pronunciation: [kai]
Definition
Noun
- Congee; rice porridge; rice gruel
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese かゆ【粥】 kayu "congee, rice porridge".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 粥 |
| Kana | かい |
| Romanization | kai |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [kai] |
意味：かゆ【粥】
Categories:
粥
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, May 13). かい【粥】 : kai | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5275/kai/.