is "congee" a chinese word?

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or japanese or what?

2006-07-23 16:18:40 · 4 answers · asked by gelly700 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages

"Congee" is not Japanese; Filipino word etc. Its an English but to describe the kind rice made Chinese Food.

2006-07-23 16:28:34 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

not a Chinese word but congee is mainly eaten by Chinese though.

2006-07-23 23:23:33 · answer #2 · answered by knitting guy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No, it is an English word for rice porridge. It comes from a Tamil word.

2006-07-23 23:25:40 · answer #3 · answered by Nerdly Stud 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It's Japanese, meaning "to feel".

2006-07-23 23:22:11 · answer #4 · answered by woolala 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋