しょく
食
じ
事
　
を
と
摂
　
る

expression, Godan verb

  1. to have a meal, to take a meal.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょく
食
じ
事
　
を
と
摂
　
る
 食事を摂る しょくじをとる
しょく
食
じ
事
　
を
　
と
　
る
 食事をとる しょくじをとる
しょく
食
じ
事
　
を
と
取
　
る
 食事を取る しょくじをとる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

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　ニチ　にっ (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)
matter, thing, fact
ジ　こと　ズ (3rd, N4)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
snout, hand
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
vicarious, surrogate, act in addition to
せっ　セツ　と.る (Late Jr. High, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
ear
みみ　ジ　がみ (1st, N3)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)