VocabJLPT N2
food
NounCounter

Definitions

  1. 1. food
  2. 2. foodstuff
  3. 3. eating
  4. 4. meal
This noun broadly refers to food, eating, or diet, and can also relate to one's livelihood or food culture. It appears in compound words and phrases dealing with meals, cuisine, or dietary habits.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Let's not waste food," the manager said at the morning briefing.

Sentence 2

Out of nowhere, I was reminded of how precious food really is, and it hit me hard.

Sentence 3

Still, everyone has such different tastes when it comes to food.

Sentence 4

She said she wants to "energize the community through food."

Sentence 5

"Food is culture," the teacher wrote on the board.