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Japanese Food

This is a list of food in Japanese. This can be very useful when going to the supermarket to buy groceries or simply when asking for breakfast.

Milk: 牛乳
gyuunyuu
Butter: バター
batā
Cheese: チーズ
chīzu
Bread: パン
pan
Meal: 食事
shokuji
Breakfast: 朝食
chou shoku
Lunch: 昼食
chuu shoku
Dinner: 夕食
yuushoku
Salad: サラダ
sarada
Sugar: 砂糖
satoo
Salt:
shio
Orange juice: オレンジ ジュース
orenji jyuusu
Soda: ソーダ(コカコーラのような)
sooda (kokakohra no youna)
Coffee: コーヒー
kōhī
Tea: お茶
ocha
Fish:
sakana
Meat:
niku
Chicken: 鶏肉
toriniku
Pizza: ピザ
piza
Eggs:
tamago
Sandwich: サンドイッチ
sandoicchi
Ice cream: アイスクリーム
aisukuriimu
Water:
mizu
Food: 食品
shokuhin

These samples show how food items can be incorporated into a sentence in Japanese. You will also be able to express your feelings of hunger or thirst.

I'm hungry: 私はお腹が空きました。
Watashi wa onaka ga suki masita.
Are you thirsty?: あなたはのどが渇きましたか?
Anata wa nodo ga kawaki masita ka?
Do you have a bottle of water?: あなたはボトルの水を持っていますか?
Anata wa botoru no mizu wo motte imasuka?
Breakfast is ready: 朝食が用意できました。
Choushoku ga youi dekimashita.
What kind of food do you like?: あなたはどんな食べ物が好きですか?
Anata wa don-na tabemono ga suki desuka?
I like cheese: 私はチーズが好きです。
Watasi wa chiizu ga suki desu.

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