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主食しゅしょく

shushoku

staple food

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Example sentence

米はアジアの主食です。

Rice is the staple food of Asia.

Kanji in 主食

主
main, principle
食
eat, food

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
食べるN5たべるto eat
食べ物N5たべものfood
食堂N5しょくどうcafeteria, dining hall
食事N4しょくじするmeal; to eat a meal, to dine
ご主人N4ごしゅじん(your, her) husband (polite)
食料品N4しょくりょうひんfoodstuff, groceries
主にN3おもにmainly, primarily
主義N3しゅぎdoctrine, cause, principle

More Food & Drink words

WordMeaning
乳ちちmilk, breast, loop
ソースソースsauce; source
調理ちょうりcooking
給食きゅうしょくschool lunch, providing a meal
カクテルカクテルcocktail
味わいあじわいflavor, relish
ゼリーゼリーjelly
定食ていしょくfixed-price lunch, set meal, dinner

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