肉食

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Chinese

meat; flesh
eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
trad. (肉食)
simp. #(肉食)
anagram 食肉

Pronunciation


Adjective

肉食

  1. (attributive) meat-eating; carnivorous

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Noun

肉食

  1. meat; meat product
  2. (figurative) wealthy person

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
にく
Grade: 2
じき
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Kanji in this term
にく
Grade: 2
しょく
Grade: 2
on'yomi
 肉食 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

(にく)(しょく) or (にく)(じき) (nikushoku or nikujiki

  1. flesh eating
    • 1999 March 1, “(ひと)()(しょく)(ぶつ) [Man-Eating Plant]”, in Booster 1, Konami:
      きれいな(はな)(おも)わせ、(ちか)づく(ひと)をパクリと()べる、(にく)(しょく)(はな)
      Kirei na hana to omowase, chikazuku hito o pakuri to taberu, nikushoku no hana.
      A carnivorous flower that swallows whole anyone who dares come near it deceived by its pretty look.