Kanji

Level: N5 Strokes: 9

食

Meaning in English

eat, food, manger

Readings

Onyomi: ショク, ジキ Kunyomi: く.う, く.らう, た.べる, は.む Romaji: shoku, jiki / ku.u, ku.rau, ta.beru, ha.mu

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食

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese comer, comida, manjedoura

Spanish comer, comida, pesebre

Korean 먹다, 음식, 마구간

French manger, nourriture, mangeur

Italian mangiare, cibo, mangiatoia

German essen, Nahrung, Krippe

Indonesian makan, makanan, palungan

★ Vietnamese ăn, thức ăn, máng ăn

Thai กิน, อาหาร, รางหญ้า

Kanji

Related kanji

N1 餌 ji, ni / e, eba, esa, mochi food, bait, prey N4 館 kan / yakata, tate building, mansion, large building

Word

Words with this kanji

N1 給食 kyuushoku school lunch, providing a meal N1 食い違う kuichigau to cross each other, to differ N1 定食 teishoku fixed-price lunch, set meal, dinner N1 主食 shushoku staple food N2 衣食住 ishokujuu food, clothing and shelter N2 食塩 shokuen table salt N2 食器 shokki tableware N3 食卓 shokutaku dining table N3 食品 shokuhin food product, foodstuff

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N4 嫌いなわけではないが毎日は食べたくない Kirai na wake de wa nai ga mainichi wa tabetakunai It is not that I dislike it but I do not want to eat it every day N5 朝ご飯を食べてから学校へ行きます。 Asagohan o tabete kara gakkou e ikimasu. I go to school after eating breakfast. N5 忙しくて、昼ご飯を食べられませんでした。 Isogashikute, hirugohan o taberaremasen deshita. I was busy and could not eat lunch. N4 日本へ行ったら、寿司を食べたいです。 Nihon e ittara, sushi o tabetai desu. When I go to Japan, I want to eat sushi. N5 朝ご飯を食べてから学校へ行きます Asagohan o tabete kara gakkou e ikimasu I go to school after eating breakfast N5 この料理を食べてみたいです。 Kono ryouri o tabete mitai desu. I want to try eating this dish. N3 テレビを見ながらご飯を食べます。 Terebi o mi nagara gohan o tabemasu. I eat while watching TV. N4 母は私に野菜を食べさせました。 Haha wa watashi ni yasai o tabesasemashita. My mother made me eat vegetables. N5 今食事しているところです。 Ima shokuji shite iru tokoro desu. I am eating now.