Word details

立ち食い

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

Dictionary

Entry

立ち食い立食い立ち喰い立喰いちぐいNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #59749
1

eating while standing; eating at a (street) stall

Examples
すぐそこでそばを立ち食いしてきた。
I had a bowl of noodles at a street nearby.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

stand up, rise, set up, erect

5 strokesFrequency 58JLPT N4Grade 1

On

リツリュウリットル

Kun

た.つ-た.つた.ち-た.てる-た.てるた.て-たて--た.て-だ.て-だ.てる

Nanori

たちたったつだてつい

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

eat, drink, receive (a blow), (kokuji)

12 strokesGrade 9

Kun

く.うく.らう

Nanori

じき

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