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What does 食堂 (しょくどう, shokudou) mean?

食堂 (しょくどう, shokudou) means cafeteria, dining hall.

Quick facts
Readingしょくどう
Romajishokudou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
しょくどう
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshokudou

cafeteria, dining hall

GenkiGenki 7
  1. 1noun dining room; dining hall; cafeteria
  2. 2noun restaurant; eatery; snack bar

Example sentences

  • The school cafeteria is cheap.

  • I eat lunch at the cafeteria.

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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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