Word details

常食

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 常食.

Dictionary

Entry

常食ょうしょくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #79659
1

daily food; regular diet; staple food

Examples
日本人は主に米を常食とする。
The Japanese live mainly on rice.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

usual, ordinary, normal, common, regular, continually, always, long-lasting

11 strokesFrequency 293JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジョウ

Kun

つねとこ-

Nanori

ときのぶひた

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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