食“eat” Kanjikū / shoku
JLPT N5
How to write 食
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Meaning and readings
Meaning
eat, food
Onyomi (音読み)
- しょく shoku
- じき jiki
Chinese reading
Kunyomi (訓読み)
- く（う） ku(u)
- た（べる） ta(beru)
Japanese reading
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