(よる)(はん)

よるごはん
noun
dinner, evening meal
1. dinner, evening meal, supper
The meal eaten in the evening. A casual, everyday word commonly used in homes and informal contexts.
(よる)(はん)(なに)にする?
What shall we have for dinner?
今日(きょう)(よる)(はん)はカレーだ。
Tonight's dinner is curry.
(よる)(はん)()べてから宿題(しゅくだい)をやった。
I did my homework after eating dinner.

(よる)(はん) is a casual word for dinner.

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • (ばん)(はん): dinner (also casual, slightly more common in some regions)
  • 夕食(ゆうしょく): dinner (formal, used in writing and announcements)
  • 夕飯(ゆうはん): dinner (neutral to slightly formal)
  • (ばん)(めし): dinner (masculine, rough)

MEAL WORDS:

  • (あさ)(はん): breakfast
  • (ひる)(はん): lunch
  • (よる)(はん): dinner