Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 大食(たいしょく) in Japanese

大食
Kana Reading
たいしょく
Romaji
taishoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    gluttony
    Example sentence
    毎日大食していると、ブクブク太り過ぎること間違えなし If you pig out every day, you're sure to gain too much weight.

Examples of 大食, たいしょく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

9 strokes

eat, food

On'Yomi: ショク, ジキ

Kun'Yomi: く.う, く.らう, た.べる, は.む

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

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