Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A Japanese takeaway lunch served in a box, often with the food arranged into an elaborate design. · Synonym of bento box (“a partitioned, traditionally lacquered, lunchbox in which a Japanese takeaway lunch is served”). · A generic meal packed in a disposable bento box. · A menu icon of nine squares in a grid.
Borrowed from Japanese 弁(べん)当(とう) (bentō). Doublet of biandang.
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- Doublet mentionbiandangen
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