How do you read 冷食?

冷食 is read れいしょく (reishoku).

What JLPT level is 冷食?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 冷食 in romaji?

冷食 is written reishoku in romaji.

What kanji are in 冷食?

冷 (Cool, Cold (beer, Person)); 食 (Eat, Food).

冷食れいしょく

れいしょく · reishoku

noun

Eating raw food

Chinese tradition of consuming only cold food on the 105th day after the winter solstice, 105th day after the winter solstice

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Kanji in this word

冷Cool, Cold (beer, Person), Chill 音れい訓つめ.たい・ひ.える JLPT N3 · 7 strokes 食Eat, Food 音しょく・じき訓く.う・く.らう JLPT N5 · 9 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

冷凍れいとうfreezing, cold storage, refrigeration 冷静れいせいcalm, coolness 冷房れいぼうcooling, air conditioning 冷酷れいこくcruelty, coldheartedness, ruthless 冷蔵れいぞうrefrigeration 冷淡れいたんcoolness, indifference 食器しょっきtableware 食事しょくじするmeal

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What does 冷食 mean?

Eating raw food. It can also mean: Chinese tradition of consuming only cold food on the 105th day after the winter solstice, 105th day after the winter solstice.

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れいしょく (reishoku). Press Listen above to hear it.

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