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食 kanji
eat, food
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ショクジキ
Kun readings
くうくらうたべるはむ
Variant forms
飠Words with 食
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —間食Populareating between meals; snacking
- —軽食Popularlight meal; snack; refreshments
- —月食Popularlunar eclipse
- —菜食Popularvegetable diet
- —試食Popularsampling food; tasting; trying
- —食後Popularafter a meal
- —食道Popularesophagus; oesophagus; gullet
- —食肉Popularmeat (for consumption)
- —食費Popularfood expenses; money for food; charge for board
- —食用Popularfor use as food; edible
- —侵食Popularencroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
- —朝食Popularbreakfast
- —肉食Popularmeat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
- —日食Popularsolar eclipse
- —腐食Popularrot; decay; erosion; corrosion; etching; rust; saprophagy
- —偏食Popularunbalanced diet
- —飽食Populareating until one is full; eating one's fill; gorging (on); satiation; having adequate food; having all one needs (for daily living); plenty
- —夕食Popularevening meal; dinner
- —洋食PopularWestern food; Western dish; Western cooking; Japanized Western cuisine
- —糧食Popularprovisions