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食

JLPT N5 SL2 9 strokes Frequency: #328

Meanings

Eat, Food

Radicals

食

Decomposition

⿱人良

Etymology

Pictographic: A dish of food 良 with a lid on top 人

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

2 diagonal right-to-left

3 vertical right-to-left

4 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

5 horizontal left-to-right

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

8 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ショク shoku

ジキ jiki

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

は ha

く ku

た ta

Words Using This Kanji

813 words total

Other (20 words)

food industry

perishable food

cheap restaurant

phase of an eclipse

every meal

food

alkaline food

サルモネラ食中毒サルモネラしょくちゅうどく

salmonella food poisoning

悪衣悪食あくいあくしょく

shabby clothes and plain foods

異食症いしょくしょう

pica

海岸侵食かいがんしんしょく

coastal erosion

食材しょくざい

foodstuff

国連食糧農業機関こくれんしょくりょうのうぎょうきかん

UN Food and Agriculture Organization (Organisation)

食欲不振しょくよくふしん

lack of appetite

食物アレルギーしょくもつアレルギー

food allergy

人食いバクテリアひとくいバクテリア

flesh-eating bacteria

World Food Program

eating disorder

eating well

innocent look

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