Translation and Meaning of: 食品 - shokuhin
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 食品 (shokuhin) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shokuhin
Kana: しょくひん
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n3
Translation / Meaning: Commodity; Foodstuff
Meaning in English: commodity;foodstuff
Definition: A general term that refers to food and drink.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
Explanation and Etymology - (食品) shokuhin
The Japanese word 食品 (shokuhin) is composed of the characters 食 (shoku) meaning "food" or "food" and 品 (hin) meaning "product" or "article". Therefore, 食品 (shokuhin) can be translated as "food product" or "processed food". The word is commonly used to refer to industrialized foods, such as canned, frozen, packaged, among others. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the term 食品 (shokuhin) was used to refer to food offered in religious ceremonies. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include all types of processed foods.How to Write in Japanese - (食品) shokuhin
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (食品) shokuhin:
How do you say Commodity; Foodstuff In japanese?
There are different ways of expressing the idea of "Commodity; Foodstuff" in the Japanese language.
A way of saying "Commodity; Foodstuff" é "(食品) shokuhin".
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
食料; 食糧; 食物; 食品製品
Words related to: 食品
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: ガム
Romaji: gamu
Meaning:
bubble gum
Kana: れいとう
Romaji: reitou
Meaning:
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
Kana: ふろしき
Romaji: furoshiki
Meaning:
cloth wrapping; cloth packaging
Kana: びよう
Romaji: biyou
Meaning:
beauty of figure or form
Kana: にく
Romaji: niku
Meaning:
meat
Kana: てつ
Romaji: tetsu
Meaning:
iron
Kana: ちち
Romaji: chichi
Meaning:
milk; Breast; loop
Kana: しょくじ
Romaji: shokuji
Meaning:
meal
Kana: しょくもつ
Romaji: shokumotsu
Meaning:
food; food product
Kana: しょくりょう
Romaji: shokuryou
Meaning:
food
Words with the same pronunciation: しょくひん shokuhin
Example Sentences - (食品) shokuhin
Below are some example sentences:
食品は私たちの健康にとても重要です。
Shokuhin wa watashitachi no kenkou ni totemo juuyou desu
Food is very important for our health.
- 食品 - Food
- は - Topic particle
- 私たち - We
- の - Possession particle
- 健康 - Saúde
- に - target particle
- とても - Much
- 重要 - Importante
- です - Verb "to be" in the present tense
黴菌は食品の腐敗の原因になります。
Kabi kin wa shokuhin no fuhai no gen'in ni narimasu
Fungi are the cause of food spoilage.
Bacteria can cause food corruption.
- 黴菌 - Mushroom
- は - Topic particle
- 食品 - Food
- の - Possession particle
- 腐敗 - Decomposition
- の - Possession particle
- 原因 - Cause
- に - target particle
- なります - It becomes
缶詰は便利な食品です。
Kanzume wa benri na shokuhin desu
Canned food is convenient food.
Canned food is a convenient food.
- 缶詰 (かんづめ) - canned
- は - topic particle
- 便利 (べんり) - convenient
- な - particle that indicates adjective
- 食品 (しょくひん) - food
- です - verb to be/estar
梅干は日本の伝統的な保存食品です。
Umeboshi wa Nihon no dentōteki na hozon shokuhin desu
Umeboshi is a traditional preserved Japanese food.
- 梅干 - umeboshi, a Japanese pickled plum
- は - topic particle
- 日本 - Japan
- の - possession particle
- 伝統的な - traditional
- 保存食品 - preserved food
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
腐敗した食品は食べない方がいいです。
Fuhai shita shokuhin wa tabenai hou ga ii desu
It is better not to eat rotten food.
- 腐敗した - "estragado" significa "腐った" em japonês.
- 食品 - means "food" in Japanese
- は - topic particle in Japanese
- 食べない - means "do not eat" in Japanese
- 方がいいです - It means "it's better" in Japanese.
Other words of the same type: noun
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