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

Related kanji

N1 飢 ki / u.eru hungry, starve, faim N4 飲 in, on / no.mu, -no.mi drink, smoke, take N4 飯 han / meshi meal, boiled rice, repas N1 飾 shoku / kaza.ru, kaza.ri decorate, ornament, adorn N1 飼 shi / ka.u domesticate, raise, keep N1 飽 hou / a.kiru, a.kasu, a.ku sated, tired of, bored N1 養 you, ryou / yashina.u foster, bring up, rear N1 餅 hei, hyou / mochi, mochii mochi rice cake, pastel de pasta de arroz N1 餓 ga / u.eru starve, hungry, thirst

Words with this kanji

N5 食べる taberu to eat N5 食べました tabemashita ate N5 食べたことがあります tabeta koto ga arimasu have eaten before N5 食べます tabemasu eat N5 朝ご飯を食べます asagohan o tabemasu eat breakfast N5 昼ご飯を食べます hirugohan o tabemasu eat lunch N5 晩ご飯を食べます bangohan o tabemasu eat dinner N5 食堂 shokudou cafeteria, dining hall N5 食べ物 tabemono food

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.