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

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食品

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
- FAQ

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

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Synonyms and Similar - (食品) shokuhin

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食料; 食糧; 食物; 食品製品

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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 - Health
  • 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 - Fungus
  • 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 - 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 - It means "spoiled" in Japanese.
  • 食品 - It means "food" in Japanese.
  • は - topic particle in Japanese
  • 食べない - It means "not eat" in Japanese.
  • 方がいいです - means "it's better" in Japanese

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Other words of the same type: noun

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お代わり

Kana: おかわり

Romaji: okawari

Translation / Meaning:

second portion; another cup

上着

Kana: うわぎ

Romaji: uwagi

Translation / Meaning:

coat; tunica; jacket; outer clothing

親友

Kana: しんゆう

Romaji: shinyuu

Translation / Meaning:

close friend; bosom (old friend); friend; friend; chum

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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