JLPT N4 · Food & cooking

食べ物

たべもの

food

Stroke order of 食べ物

3 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

食 · 9 strokesべ · 3 strokes 物 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

Good (良) things under a roof (人) to eat are food (食べ物).

Parts: 食 eat (人 roof + 良 good) + べ kana + 物 thing

The characters in 食べ物

べべ — be (3 strokes)
物もの — thing (8 strokes)

Example sentence

好きな食べ物は何ですか？

すきなたべものはなんですか？

What is your favorite food?

Words with 食

食べるto eat 食事meal 外食eating out 洋食Western food 食堂dining hall; canteen 食料品groceries 朝食breakfast 夕食dinner 食器tableware; dishes 夜食late-night snack 間食snacking between meals 昼食lunch 主食staple food 和食Japanese food 食後after a meal 定食set meal 飲食店restaurant; eatery 食べ放題all-you-can-eat

Words with 物

果物fruit 乗り物vehicle 動物animal 品物goods 買い物shopping 建物building 見物sightseeing 動物園zoo 飲み物drink 着物kimono 物thing 物理physics 物置storeroom; shed 荷物luggage; package 植物plant 博物館museum 物価prices; cost of living 好物favorite food

More words: Food & cooking

料理cooking; dish ご飯rice; meal 朝ご飯breakfast 昼ご飯lunch 夕飯dinner 肉meat 牛肉beef 鳥肉chicken (meat)野菜vegetable お茶tea 飲み物drink 味taste; flavour 洋食Western food 食堂dining hall; canteen

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