主食
しゅしょく
staple food
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun
staple food
Example sentences
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The main diet in Japan is rice.
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The Japanese live on rice.
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The Japanese live on rice and fish.
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The number of Japanese who live on bread has increased.
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The Japanese used to live mainly on rice.
More examples (4)
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Most Japanese live on rice.
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They live on potatoes around here.
東アフリカの種族の中には、乳製品を主食にしているのがあるそうだ。
I hear some tribes in eastern Africa live on milk products.
私は世界でもっとも人口が多い島、インドネシア・ジャワ島出身の風来坊です。私は猫をこよなく愛し、コーヒーは私の主食です。
I am a wanderer from the most populous island in the world, Java, Indonesia. I love cats more than anything in the world, and I live on coffee.