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English to Japanese Dictionary

eat Meaning in Japanese (eat 英語 意味)

食べる
食べる in English:eat
IPA:ta.be.ɾu
Phonetic:たべる
Quick Answer • 要約

eat の日本語の意味は「食べる」です。 (食べ物を口に入れ、噛んで飲み込む。)

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Eat visual illustration - Meaning in Japanese (食べる)
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Definitions of Eat

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    verb
    食べる

    To put food into the mouth, chew it, and swallow it.

    食べ物を口に入れ、噛んで飲み込む。

Example Sentences

“We usually eat dinner at seven o'clock.”

私たちは普段、7時に夕食を食べます。

“She likes to eat healthy food.”

彼女は健康的な食べ物を食べるのが好きです。

“Don't eat too fast, you might get a stomach ache.”

あまり速く食べると、胃が痛くなるかもしれませんよ。

Synonyms (類語)

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Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

abstainfast

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseate
past participleeaten
present participleeating
agent nouneater
adjectiveedible

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

eat one's wordsidiom

To be forced to retract a statement or admit an error.

eat outphrasal_verb

To eat a meal in a restaurant rather than at home.

eat humble pieidiom

To admit that you were wrong and apologize.