食

Kana: しょく

counter for meals

⛩️ Japanese Level 3 🔢 Numbers & Measure

Example sentence

一日に三食食べます。

いちにちにさんしょくたべます。

I eat three meals a day.

What 食 means

食 (しょく) is a Japanese word meaning “counter for meals”. It appears in the Level 3 collection, under Numbers & Measure.

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Level 3

着ちゃく counter for clothes 元げん yuan (Chinese currency) 数量すうりょう quantity 種類しゅるい type; category 分のぶんの ...ths (fraction marker) 人前にんまえ counter for servings/portions

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