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食堂
しょくどう
N5
noun
Meanings
1
cafeteria
2
dining hall
3
dining room
4
restaurant
5
eatery
6
snack bar
Example sentence
昼は学校の食堂で食べます。
ひるは がっこうの しょくどうで たべます。
At lunchtime I eat in the school cafeteria.
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Kanji in this word
食
Eat, Food
9 strokes
堂
Public Chamber, Hall
11 strokes
More words with
食
食事
しょくじ ·
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner)
食品
しょくひん ·
foodstuff
N3
食事
しょくじする ·
meal
N4
食料
しょくりょう ·
food
N3
給食
きゅうしょく ·
school lunch
N1
Full entry on Jisho
夕食
ゆうしょく ·
evening meal
昼食
ちゅうしょく ·
lunch (same as 昼ご飯 (ひるごはん))
N3
食べ物
たべもの ·
food
N5
More words with
堂
講堂
こうどう ·
auditorium
N4
堂々
どうどう ·
magnificent
N1
公会堂
こうかいどう ·
town hall
一堂
いちどう ·
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room)
会堂
かいどう ·
church
聖堂
せいどう ·
(Confucian) temple
殿堂
でんどう ·
palace
堂
どう ·
temple
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