めし

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Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of めし – see the following entry.
4
cooked grains, especially cooked rice
(informal) a meal
a surname
(This term, めし (meshi), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as めし, see Category:Japanese kanji read as めし.)

Etymology 2

Noun

めし (meshi

  1. 召し: summons