食 eat, food
The kanji 食 means “eat, food”. It is read ショク, た.べる. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.
How to read 食?
- Kun’yomi
- た.べる (taberu)
- On’yomi (Most common)
- ショク (shoku)
How to write 食?
食 is written in 9 strokes, in the order below.
Common words with 食
- 食べる (たべる) : to eat
- 食事 (しょくじ) : meal
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Kanji related to 食
They appear in the same words as 食.