Definition of 一汁一菜

いちじゅういっさいichijuuissai

noun:

  • one-plate meal; simple meal; austerity diet - four character idiom

Example Sentences

禅坊主zenbouzuじゃjaあるaruまいmaishi毎日毎日mainichimainichi一汁一菜ichijuuissainoダイエットDAIETTOメニューMENYUUha勘弁kanbenしてshiteyo
What? A little soup and celery is all I get? I'm not a Zen monk. I can't survive on an austerity diet like this.

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