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What does 主食 (しゅしょく, shushoku) mean?

主食 (しゅしょく, shushoku) means staple food.

Quick facts
Readingしゅしょく
Romajishushoku
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
しゅしょく
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshushoku

staple food

  1. 1noun staple food

Example sentences

  • The staple food of Japanese people is rice.

  • Recently I've been making bread my staple food.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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