Question

食 く.う、く.らう、た.べる、は.む eat, food 5 328 9 184 しょく・しょくへん 象形 Pictographic That umbrella looks good enough to eat!

Accepted Answer

ショク、ジキ ぐい 食事(しょくじ): (1) meal (2) to eat食品(しょくひん): commodity; foodstuff食料(しょくりょう): food昼食(ちゅうしょく): (1) lunch; midday meal (2) food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)給食(きゅうしょく): school lunch; providing a meal食べ物(たべもの): food食堂(しょくどう): (1) dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; messroom (2) restaurant; eatery; snack bar; diner食卓(しょくたく): dining table食物(しょくもつ): food; foodstuff食器(しょっき): tableware食欲(しょくよく): appetite (for food)主食(しゅしょく): staple food定食(ていしょく): set meal; special (of the day)食違う(くいちがう): to cross each other; to run counter to; to differ; to clash; to go awry食糧(しょくりょう): food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply食料品(しょくりょうひん): foodstuff; groceries食べる(たべる): (1) to eat (2) to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on衣食住(いしょくじゅう): necessities of life (food, clothing & shelter)食塩(しょくえん): table salt食う(くう): (1) to eat (2) to live; to make a living; to survive (3) to bite; to sting (as insects do) (4) to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of (5) to encroach on; to eat into; to consume (6) to defeat a superior; to threaten a position (7) to consume time and-or resources (8) to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event) (9) to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time 2 食: eat, food, food radical (no. 184) 食 9 (none) eat Umbrella + Good: Let's go eat at that restaurant - the table with the umbrella looks good.

Kanji	食
Onyomi	ショク、ジキ
Kunyomi	く.う、く.らう、た.べる、は.む
Nanori	ぐい
English	eat, food
Examples	食事(しょくじ): (1) meal (2) to eat 食品(しょくひん): commodity; foodstuff 食料(しょくりょう): food 昼食(ちゅうしょく): (1) lunch; midday meal (2) food served at a tea party (tea ceremony) 給食(きゅうしょく): school lunch; providing a meal 食べ物(たべもの): food 食堂(しょくどう): (1) dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; messroom (2) restaurant; eatery; snack bar; diner 食卓(しょくたく): dining table 食物(しょくもつ): food; foodstuff 食器(しょっき): tableware 食欲(しょくよく): appetite (for food) 主食(しゅしょく): staple food 定食(ていしょく): set meal; special (of the day) 食違う(くいちがう): to cross each other; to run counter to; to differ; to clash; to go awry 食糧(しょくりょう): food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply 食料品(しょくりょうひん): foodstuff; groceries 食べる(たべる): (1) to eat (2) to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on 衣食住(いしょくじゅう): necessities of life (food, clothing & shelter) 食塩(しょくえん): table salt 食う(くう): (1) to eat (2) to live; to make a living; to survive (3) to bite; to sting (as insects do) (4) to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of (5) to encroach on; to eat into; to consume (6) to defeat a superior; to threaten a position (7) to consume time and-or resources (8) to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event) (9) to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
JLPT Level	5
Jouyou Grade	2
Frequency	328
Components	食: eat, food, food radical (no. 184)
Number of Strokes	9
Kanji Radical	食
Radical Number	184
Radical Strokes	9
Radical Reading	しょく・しょくへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	象形 Pictographic
Keyword	eat
Koohii Story 1	That umbrella looks good enough to eat!
Koohii Story 2	Umbrella + Good: Let's go eat at that restaurant - the table with the umbrella looks good.

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