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食

Level I of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 114 / 2,608

Eat

On’yomi
しょく、じき
Kun’yomi
た、く
Radical
食 Eat (Kangxi 184)

Common in published Japanese. A handful of these and real text starts to open.

More common than 四 (Four), less common than 戦 (War).

A man finishes the noodles, drinks the broth, licks the grease from the lid, and begins chewing one of the chopsticks.

In words

食べる たべる to eatN5
食堂 しょくどう dining hallN5
食べ物 たべもの foodN5

食 is rank 114 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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