Word Meaning 日食

にっしょく nisshoku

日食 is read as にっしょく (nisshoku) and means solar eclipse.

Meaning

English

  1. solar eclipse

Reading

Kana

にっしょく

Romaji

nisshoku

Writing Variants

  • 日蝕 にっしょく nisshoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 5869 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

日本食品標準成分表

にほんしょくひんひょうじゅんせいぶんひょう

standard tables of food composition in Japan

日本栄養食品協会

にっぽんえいようしょくひんきょうかい

Japan Dietetic and Enriched Foods Association

日清食品

にっしんしょくひん

Nissin Foods

金環日食

きんかんにっしょく

annular solar eclipse

部分日食

ぶぶんにっしょく

partial solar eclipse

日々

ひび

days (e.g. of one's youth)

日本

にほん

Japan

日本人

にほんじん

Japanese person

日本語

にほんご

Japanese (language)

日本一

にほんいち

Japan's best

(past) days

日中

にっちゅう

Japan and China

Example Sentences

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Did you see the eclipse yesterday?

I ate too much food yesterday.

I have breakfast every morning.

Do you eat meat every day?

I have breakfast every morning.

I eat breakfast every day.

You should have breakfast every day.

When tomatoes are cheap, I want to eat them every day.

I love fruit and I eat some every day.

This definitely tastes better than what we ate yesterday.