喫きっ食しょく

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しょ

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Meanings

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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

eating; having a meal

Formal or written term for eating or consuming food. Often used in official contexts, menus, or instructions.

場ば

所しょ

以い

外がい

で

の

喫きっ

食しょく

を

禁きん

止し

し

て

い

ます

。

This facility prohibits eating outside designated areas.

食しょく事じ
食事 is the common word for a meal or eating; 喫食 is more formal and often used in rules or notices.
食たべる
食べる is the everyday verb for eating; 喫食する is a formal suru-verb equivalent.

Compound of 喫 (eat/drink) and 食 (eat). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with formal eating.