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provisions

On-Yomi: リョウ、ロウ — Kun-Yomi: かて

Koohii stories:

1) [fuaburisu] 26-11-2007(292): Imagine Japanese army provisions like obentou boxes, always containing the same quantity of rice. (thanks darg_sama, emphasizing quantity and the nuance of food "rations", "food supply": the kanji also appears in "military provisions" and "army rice").

2) [darg_sama] 7-11-2005(120): All Japanese provisions contain a certain quantity of rice… they eat it with just about every meal!

3) [rtkrtk] 9-1-2008(24): Army provisions are all identically produced, each with an identical quantity of rice.

4) [Chocobonstrife] 26-4-2012(8): Store a quantity of rice as provisions. 'Nuff said…

5) [epsilondelta] 24-12-2009(7): In North Korea, every person's provisions consist of a fixed quantity of rice.

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