Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 立ち食い(たちぐい) in Japanese

立ち食い, 立食い, 立ち喰い, 立喰い
Kana Reading
たちぐい
Romaji
tachigui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    eating while standing; eating at a (street) stall
    Example sentence
    すぐそこでそばを立ち食いしてきた。 I had a bowl of noodles at a street nearby.

Examples of 立ち食い, 立食い, 立ち喰い, 立喰い, たちぐい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

食 JLPT 5

9 strokes

eat, food

On'Yomi: ショク, ジキ

Kun'Yomi: く.う, く.らう, た.べる, は.む

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立 JLPT 5

5 strokes

stand up, rise, set up, erect

On'Yomi: リツ, リュウ, リットル

Kun'Yomi: た.つ, -た.つ, た.ち-, た.てる, -た.てる, た.て-, たて-, -た.て, -だ.て, -だ.てる

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喰

12 strokes

eat, drink, receive (a blow), (kokuji)

On'Yomi:

Kun'Yomi: く.う, く.らう

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