"ekiben" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 駅弁(えきべん) (ekiben). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|-}} Borrowed from Japanese, {{ja-r|駅弁|えきべん}} 駅弁(えきべん) (ekiben) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ekiben (uncountable)
  1. A bento (boxed lunch) sold at a railroad station in Japan. Tags: uncountable Translations (bento sold at a railroad station in Japan): 鐵路便當 /铁路便当 (Chinese Mandarin), 火車便當 /火车便当 (huǒchē biàndāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 駅弁 (ekiben) (alt: えきべん) (Japanese), 에키벤 (ekiben) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-ekiben-en-noun-JhaJukv~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Foods, Japan Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Foods: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japan: 91 9 Disambiguation of 'bento sold at a railroad station in Japan': 91 9
  2. (sex) A sex position which consists of one participant carrying the other while penetrating them. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: suspended congress
    Sense id: en-ekiben-en-noun-FPNQmY0V Categories (other): Sex positions, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Foods Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Foods: 51 49 Topics: lifestyle, sex, sexuality
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