Word Meaning 共食

きょうしょく kyoushoku

共食 is read as きょうしょく (kyoushoku) and means communal eating of food that has been offered to a god.

Meaning

English

  1. communal eating of food that has been offered to a god
  2. sacrificial meal
  3. eating together (with family, friends, etc.)
  4. communal dining

Reading

Kana

きょうしょく

Romaji

kyoushoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 72323 Priority L

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共存

きょうぞん

coexistence

共同

きょうどう

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共通

きょうつう

-wide

共に

ともに

both

共感

きょうかん

sympathy

共有

きょうゆう

sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

共働き

ともばたらき

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共用

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common use

共通語

きょうつうご

standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)

共倒れ

ともだおれ

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共同体

きょうどうたい

cooperative body