Word details

大食い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大食い.

Dictionary

Entry

大食いおぐいNounFreq #23472
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; gluttony

Examples
ここだけの話だが、彼は大食いだ。
This is just between you and me, he is a big eater.
2

big eater; trencherman; gormandizer

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

large, big

3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ダイタイ

Kun

おお-おお.きい-おお.いに

Nanori

うふおうたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもと

eat, food

9 strokesFrequency 328JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ショクジキ

Kun

く.うく.らうた.べるは.む

Nanori

ぐい

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