Word Meaning 食い延ばす

くいのばす kuinobasu

食い延ばす is read as くいのばす (kuinobasu) and means to keep alive on.

Meaning

English

to keep alive on
to stretch food to make ends meet

Reading

Kana

くいのばす

Romaji

kuinobasu

Writing Variants

食い伸ばす くいのばす kuinobasu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 91199 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

食べ残す

たべのこす

to leave a dish half-eaten

食わす

くわす

to deceive

食い合わす

くいあわす

to clench

食中毒

しょくちゅうどく

food poisoning

食管法

しょっかんほう

law governing food quality

食塩

しょくえん

table salt

食券

しょっけん

meal ticket

食材

しょくざい

foodstuff

食品総合研究所

しょくひんそうごうけんきゅうじょ

National Food Research Institute

食事券

しょくじけん

meal ticket

食用油

しょくようあぶら

cooking oil

食べ比べる

たべくらべる

to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type