Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 腹八分目(はらはちぶんめ) in Japanese

腹八分目
Kana Reading
はらはちぶんめ
Romaji
harahachibunme
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

13 strokes

abdomen, belly, stomach

On'Yomi: フク

Kun'Yomi: はら

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JLPT 5

2 strokes

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

On'Yomi: ハチ

Kun'Yomi: や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

On'Yomi: モク, ボク

Kun'Yomi: め, -め, ま-

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100

On'Yomi: ブン, フン, ブ

Kun'Yomi: わ.ける, わ.け, わ.かれる, わ.かる, わ.かつ

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