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    3. 間食

    間食

    間かん食しょく

    eating between meals

    KMT9News #34+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveDaily LifeFood & DiningKanji Vocab21 strokes

    かんしょく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    eating between meals, snacking

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    私わたしは間かん食しょくをよくする。

    I often snack between meals.

    KMT4Food & DiningDaily Life
    午ご後ごのおやつは、私わたしにとって至し福ふくの間かん食しょくタイムだ。

    Afternoon snacks are a blissful snacking time for me.

    KMT8Food & DiningDaily Life
    ダイエット中ちゅうなので、間かん食しょくを控ひかえている。

    Since I'm on a diet, I'm refraining from snacking.

    KMT9Food & DiningDaily LifeMedicine & Health
    健けん康こうのためには、間かん食しょくの量りょうや質しつにも気きを配くばるべきだ。

    For health, one should also pay attention to the quantity and quality of snacks.

    KMT9Food & DiningMedicine & Health
    子こ供どもの頃ころは、学がっ校こうから帰かえるとすぐ間るかん食しょくをしていた。

    When I was a child, I used to snack right after coming home from school.

    KMT9Food & DiningDaily LifeEducation

    Kanji that make up this word

    間
    あいだ・ま・あい…(6)
    interval・space
    食
    く.う・く.らう・た.べる・は.む…(3)
    eat・food
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