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Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Onyomi reading

じき jiki

 

    kanji

    Meaning

    Eat, Food

    Reading

    kunyomi

    ta

    ku

    onyomiじき

    jiki

    しょく

    shoku

    Parts

    Person Good

    Example Word

    洋食: western food. The Japanese noun '洋食 (ようしょく)' refers to 'Western-style food' or 'Western cuisine'. This term is used to describe dishes that originated in Western countries, such as Europe and America, and have been adapted to Japanese tastes. Examples include dishes like hamburgers, spaghetti, and curry rice. It is often contrasted with '和食 (わしょく)', which refers to traditional Japanese cuisine. Example sentences: I like Western food「洋食が好きです」(ようしょくがすきです). This restaurant serves Western food「このレストランは洋食を提供します」(このレストランはようしょくをていきょうします).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    9

    JLPT

    N5

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    153

    Radical Form

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Straight, Repair

    Reading

    kunyomiただ

    tada

    なお

    nao

    onyomiちょく

    choku

    じき

    jiki

    Parts

    Ten Eye 𠃊Second (乙)

    Example Word

    率直: frank or straightforward. The Japanese adjective '率直 (そっちょく)' means 'frank' or 'straightforward'. It describes someone who speaks or acts in a direct, honest, and open manner without hiding their thoughts or feelings. This word is often used to praise someone's honesty or to describe a candid conversation. For example: He gave a frank opinion「彼は率直な意見を述べた」(かれはそっちょくないけんをのべた). I appreciate your straightforward answer「あなたの率直な答えに感謝します」(あなたのそっちょくなこたえにかんしゃします). The word can also be used to describe a person's character, as in '率直な人 (そっちょくなひと) (a frank person)'.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    8

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    166

    Handwriting

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