Word details

食す

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

Dictionary

Entry

食すおすTransitiveHonorificArchaicYodan verbFreq #47601
1

to eat; to drink

2

to wear (clothing)

3

to govern; to rule

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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