Illustration: At a Japanese supermarket food counter, a shopper lifts a tiny piece of rolled omelet to their mouth on a wooden pick. A staff member holds out a tray of identical bite-sized portions in small paper cups. Behind the tray sit whole omelet rolls in clear takeaway containers.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

試し食しょく

shishoku

to sample food

Example sentences

  1. このケーキを試食ししょくしてみよう。

    Let’s try this cake.

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  2. 彼女かのじょが作つくったケーキを試食ししょくした。

    I tasted the cake she cooked.

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  3. デパートの試食ししょくコーナーへ行いくと、いろいろな物ものがただで食たべられるよ。

    You can get all kinds of things to eat if you go to the free samples area in a department store.

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Kanji in 試食

  • 試test; tryOnシKunこころみる・ためす
  • 食eat; foodOnショク・ジキKunくう・くらう・たべる

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