Word details

食する

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 食する.

Dictionary

Entry

食するょくするTransitiveFreq #20603
1

Suru verb - special class

to eat

Examples
人類は太古の昔から指を用いて食べ物を食してきたのである。
People have eaten with their fingers from the beginning of history.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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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