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間食する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 間食する | 間食しない |
| Polite | 間食します | 間食しません |
| Past polite | 間食しました | 間食しませんでした |
| Past | 間食した | 間食しなかった |
| Te-form | 間食して | 間食しないで |
| Desire | 間食したい | 間食したくない |
| Potential | 間食できる | 間食できない |
| Passive | 間食される | 間食されない |
| Causative | 間食させる | 間食させない |
| Causative passive | 間食させられる | 間食させられない |
| Volitional | 間食しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 間食しましょう | |
| Imperative | 間食しろ | 間食するな |
| Conditional | 間食すれば | 間食しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 間食したら | 間食しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
snacking; eating between meals
Refers to eating light food between regular meals, often as a noun or with する to describe the act.
You should cut down on snacking.
He often snacks while working.
Usage patterns
- 間食を控えるto cut back on snacking
I'm cutting back on snacking between meals for my diet.
- 間食をやめるto quit snacking between meals
I decided to quit snacking between meals for the sake of my health.
- 間食が多いto snack frequently
I've been snacking a lot lately and gaining weight.