ι£
Eat, Food
γγΉγ (taberu), γγ (kuu)
JLPT N5
Interesting Fact
In Japan, prisoners on death row can request a final meal before their execution. Historical records show requests ranging from simple bowls of rice to surprisingly ordinary comfort foods. Faced with one last chance to eat, many people choose familiar meals rather than luxury dishes.
Memory Trick
The top is a buffet lid. The bottom is a mountain of food. The moment the lid opens, everyone charges forward. That's ι£.
Readings
Onyomi: γ·γ§γ― (shoku), γΈγ (jiki)
Kunyomi: γγΉγ (taberu), γγ (kuu)
Example Words
ι£γΉγ
γγΉγ (taberu)
To eat
ι£δΊ
γγγγ (shokuji)
Meal
ζι£
γ‘γγγγγ (choushoku)
Breakfast
ι£ε
γγγγ©γ (shokudou)
Cafeteria
Example Sentence
η§γ―ζ―ζγγ³γι£γΉγΎγγ
γγγ γ― γΎγγγ γγ³ γ γγΉγΎγγ
watashi wa maiasa pan o tabemasu
I eat bread every morning.