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食物 (しょくもつ): food, foodstuff — Japanese vocabulary

食物 is read しょくもつ and means "food, foodstuff". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

食物

Reading
しょくもつ · shokumotsu
Translation
food, foodstuff
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
しょくもつが

Example

ある種の食物を食べるとのどが渇く。

あるしゅのしょくもつをたべるとのどがかわく。

Some kinds of food make one thirsty.

Kanji in this word

  • 食 — eat, food
  • 物 — thing, object

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