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    3. 食

    食

    食しょく

    food

    KMT5News #7+1Food & DiningKanji Vocab9 strokes

    しょくじきし

    Noun

    1.
    food, foodstuff
    2.
    eating, appetite

    Noun, Counter

    3.
    meal, portion

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    日に本ほんの食しょく文ぶん化かはとても豊ゆたかだ。

    Japanese food culture is very rich.

    KMT4Food & DiningCulture & Traditions
    健けん康こう的てきな食しょく生せい活かつを心こころがけている。

    I try to maintain a healthy diet.

    KMT5Food & DiningDaily LifeMedicine & Health
    このレストランは食しょくの質しつにこだわっている。

    This restaurant is particular about the quality of its food.

    KMT5Food & Dining
    食しょくの安あん全ぜんに対たいする消しょう費ひ者しゃの意い識しきが高たかまっている。

    Consumer awareness regarding food safety is increasing.

    KMT6Food & DiningBusiness & Finance
    食しょく料りょう自じ給きゅう率りつの向こう上じょうは国くにの重じゅう要ような課か題だいだ。

    Improving food self-sufficiency is an important national issue.

    KMT6Food & DiningPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    食
    く.う・く.らう・た.べる・は.む…(3)
    eat・food
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