強飯

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こわめし
Alternative readings: こわいい
Alternative writings: こわ飯
Frequency:
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A type of glutinous rice cooked with red beans (similar to sekihan), traditionally served on celebratory occasions.

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Examples

お正月には祖母が強飯を作ってくれた。

For New Year's my grandmother made strong-meshi (sekihan) for us.

結婚式では、赤飯や強飯を振る舞う地方もある。

In some regions they serve sekihan or strong-meshi at weddings.

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