Moto 食 (しょく)food; foodstuff; eating
- food; foodstuffnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- eating; appetitenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- mealnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), counter
Kanji in 食
Words that share its kanji
- 食事しょくじmeal; dinner
- 食品しょくひんfood; food products
- 食料しょくりょうfood
- 食糧しょくりょうfood (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions
- 昼食ちゅうしょくlunch; midday meal
- 夕食ゆうしょくevening meal; dinner
- 給食きゅうしょくprovision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal
- 飲食いんしょくfood and drink; eating and drinking
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