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食い物

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 食い物

食物
いも
Noun
Freq #11248
1

food; foodstuff

Examples
彼は私の信頼を食いものにした。
He abused my confidence.
2

prey; victim

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 328
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

eat
food

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
ジキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.う
く.らう
た.べる
は.む
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ぐい
8 strokes
Frequency: 215
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

thing
object
matter

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブツ
モツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もの
もの-
12 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

eat
drink
receive (a blow)
(kokuji)

Readings

Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.う
く.らう
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
じき
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