粥しゅく
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Meanings
Noun
1. thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
2. breakfast (in Zen temples)
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
しゅく
Used in vocabulary
粥じゅく状じょう硬こう化か
atherosclerosis; atherosclerotic
Noun
粥じゅく状じょう
arthero-; atheromatous; gruel-like; porridge-like
Prefix
Examples1
When he was young, he was so poor that he virtually had to live on gruel.