異食

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Chinese

different; unusual; strange
eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
trad. (異食)
simp. (异食)

Pronunciation


Verb

異食

  1. (medicine) to have an appetite for a non-edible substance

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
しょく
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of () (i, unusual) + (しょく) (shoku, eating).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(しょく) (ishoku

  1. (healthcare) eating non-edible things; pica
    • 2014 August 21, ()() (あや)(), (たか)(はし)(とも), “(はっ)(たつ)(しょう)(がい)()における「(しょく)(こん)(なん)・ニーズ」の(じっ)(たい)()(えん)(かん)する(けん)(きゅう)”, in ()(ほん)(きょう)(いく)(がっ)(かい)(たい)(かい)(けん)(きゅう)(はっ)(ぴょう)(よう)(こう) [The 73rd Annual Conference of Japanese Educational Research Association]‎:
      (はっ)(たつ)(しょう)(がい)(ゆう)する()どもは、(しょく)物・料(もつ・りょう)理・(り・しょっ)()・食(ぐ・しょく)()(かん)(きょう)(かん)する()(びん)(しょう)(きょく)(たん)(へん)(しょく)()(しょく)()(まん)、アレルギー(とう)(さま)(ざま)(こん)難・課(なん・か)(だい)(ゆう)するために(とく)(べつ)(はい)(りょ)()(えん)(よう)する。
      Hattatsu-shōgai o yū suru kodomo wa, shokumotsu ryōri shokkigu shokuji kankyō ni kan suru kabinshō ya kyokutan na henshoku, ishoku, himan, arerugī tō no samazama na konnan kadai o yū suru tame ni tokubetsu na hairyo ya shien o yōsuru.
      Children having developmental disability need special attention and/or support because they have various difficulties and/or problems such as hypersensitivity related to food, cuisine, cutlery, environment on eating, extreme picky eating, pica, obesity, allergy.

Derived terms

Verb

()(しょく)する (ishoku surusuru (stem ()(しょく) (ishoku shi), past ()(しょく)した (ishoku shita))

  1. (healthcare) to eat non-edible things

Conjugation