JLPT N3 · Noun

お昼 (ohiru)

お昼 (おひる, ohiru) is a Japanese noun meaning “lunch”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
おひる
Romaji
ohiru
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. lunch · noun · polite
  2. noon; midday · noun · polite
  3. daytime · noun · polite
  4. waking up; getting up; rising · noun · honorific

Example sentences

お昼をおごってくれたのを覚えてますか。
Do you remember buying me lunch?
お昼までには戻ってきなさい。
You are supposed to be back by noon.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in お昼

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with お昼.

Source: JMdict entry 1660100 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.