Word Meaning 大食

たいしょく taishoku

大食 is read as たいしょく (taishoku) and means gluttony.

Meaning

English

  1. gluttony

Reading

Kana

たいしょく

Romaji

taishoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 少食・小食 Rank 21338 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大衆食堂

たいしゅうしょくどう

cheap restaurant

無芸大食

むげいたいしょく

lacking the talent to do anything but eat

大人

おとな

adult

大金

おおがね

large amount of money

大げさ

おおげさ

exaggerated

大ざっぱ

おおざっぱ

careless (e.g. work)

大学

だいがく

former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators)

大国

たいこく

province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)

大いに

おおいに

very

大気

たいき

atmosphere

大半

たいはん

majority

大きい

おおきい

loud

Example Sentences

5

He is a glutton.

What a big eater he is!

What a big eater he is!

I'm afraid my greatest talent is for eating.

My family eat like locusts and can clear a fridge in half an hour.