かっ
喝
しき
食

noun

  1. Buddhist term.announcing meals (at a Zen monastery), meal announcer.
  2. noh mask resembling a young attendant who announces mealtimes in a Zen monastery.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かっ
喝
しき
食
 喝食 かっしき
かしき
喝食
 喝食 かしき
かつ
喝
じき
食
 喝食 かつじき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hoarse, scold
カツ (9th, N1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
why, how, when
カツ　なんぞ　いつ (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
beggar, beg, give
カツ　カチ　カイ
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
deceased(亡) variant
hidden, mysterious, secret
イン　オン　かく.す
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
eat, food
た.べる　く.う　ショク (2nd, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い　リョウ　ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら　コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant