衣食住いしょくじゅう (ishokujuu)

necessities of life (food, clothing, etc.)

  • JLPT N2
  • noun
  • Pitch 3
  • #45054 most frequent
Flashcards

Meaning

衣食住 (いしょくじゅう, ishokujuu) is a JLPT N2 noun meaning “necessities of life (food, clothing, etc.)”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

土地とちによって 衣食住いしょくじゅう変化へんかする。

Clothing, food and housing vary from region to region.

衣食住が生活の基本です。

Food, clothing and shelter are the basis of life.

衣食住いしょくじゅう生活せいかつ基本きほんです。

Food, clothing and shelter are the basis of life.

子供は衣食住を親に依存している。

Children depend on their parents for food, clothing and shelter.