Word Meaning 食扶持

くいぶち kuibuchi

食扶持 is read as くいぶち (kuibuchi) and means cost of one's food.

Meaning

English

  1. cost of one's food
  2. one's board

Reading

Kana

くいぶち

Romaji

kuibuchi

Writing Variants

  • 食いぶち くいぶち kuibuchi
  • 食い扶持 くいぶち kuibuchi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 97747 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

宛行扶持

あてがいぶち

discretionary allowance

扶持

ふち

ration

捨扶持

すてぶち

small stipend paid to dependants of a bereaved family (Edo period)

扶持米

ふちまい

stipend in rice

食器

しょっき

tableware

食卓

しょくたく

dining table

食糧

しょくりょう

food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat)

食品添加物

しょくひんてんかぶつ

food additive

食糧庁

しょくりょうちょう

food agency

食わず嫌い

くわずぎらい

disliking a certain food without having tried it

食品衛生法

しょくひんえいせいほう

Food Sanitation Act

食品衛生

しょくひんえいせい

food hygiene