makunouchi

Questions

What does makunouchi mean?

A Japanese lunch box, usually containing small portions of a variety of foods.

Where does makunouchi come from?

Borrowed from Japanese 幕の内弁当.

How to pronounce makunouchi

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “makunouchi”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “makunouchi” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.