冷や飯食い
hiyameshikui
hanger-on, dependent
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  1. hiyameshikui hanger-on, dependent; someone who is received coldly; third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate)
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Kanji Breakdown
Cool, Cold (beer, Person), Chill
On: れい Kun: つめ.たい,ひ.える,ひ.や,ひ.ややか,ひ.やす,ひ.やかす,さ.める,さ.ます
7 strokes N3
Meal, Boiled Rice
On: はん Kun: めし
12 strokes N4
Eat, Food
On: しょく,じき Kun: く.う,く.らう,た.べる,は.む
9 strokes N5
How to Use This Word
I-adjective (い形容詞)
Pattern
冷や飯食い → 冷や飯食くない → 冷や飯食かった → 冷や飯食くて

💡 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

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