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肉食
Readings
にくしょく
nikushoku
にくじき
nikujiki
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
Takes the aux. verb suru
Intransitive verb
May take the particle 'no'
See also: 菜食
meat eating, eating of meat, meat diet
Meaning restricted to にくしょく
Noun or verb acting prenominally
See also: 草食
carnivorous
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Kanjis
肉 ON: ニク KUN: しし
meat

Stroke: 6 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 3-4-2 FC: 4022.2


食 ON: ショク, ジキ KUN: く.う, く.らう, た.べる, は.む
eat, food

Stroke: 9 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-2-7 FC: 8073.3


Phrases
私は肉食をやめた。
Parts: 私 (わたし) 肉食 (にくしょく) 止める (やめる)
I've given up eating meat.