Word details

肉食

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

Dictionary

Entry

肉食くしょくにくじきFreq #19415
1

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet

Examples
私は肉食をやめた。
I've given up eating meat.
2

にくしょく only; Noun or verb acting prenominally

carnivorous

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

meat

6 strokesFrequency 986JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ニク

Kun

しし

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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