Illustration: At a small Japanese yakiniku restaurant, a diner lifts a cooked slice of beef with chopsticks and takes an eager bite. The slice retains a recognizable browned edge and marbled interior, with several similar pieces on his plate and a few cooking on the tabletop grill.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

肉にく食しょく

nikushoku

to eat meat

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは二年前にねんまえに肉食にくしょくをやめた。

    She stopped eating meat two years ago.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 私わたしは肉食にくしょくをやめた。

    I’ve given up eating meat.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 仏門ぶつもんにあっても肉食にくしょくし酒さけをこよなく愛あいした。

    Although being a priest, Tosai ate meat and had great love for sake.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 肉食

  • 肉meatOnニクKunしし
  • 食eat; foodOnショク・ジキKunくう・くらう・たべる

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