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How do you say "japanese food" in Chinese?
日式料理
rì shì liào lǐ
In Chinese, "japanese food" is 日式料理.
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Pronunciation
Rì (high falling tone) shì (high falling tone) liào (high falling tone) lǐ (falling tone). Drop, drop, drop, drop.
Writing and usage
Four characters. 日 (day) has 4 strokes. 式 (style) has 6 strokes. 料 (ingredient) has 10 strokes. 理 (logic) has 11 strokes.
Example sentence
我要日式料理。
I want Japanese food.
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How to remember 日式料理
Japan-style-ingredient-logic. Japanese food is Japanese-style cuisine and preparation.
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Questions about 日式料理
How do you say "japanese food" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "japanese food" is 日式料理. It is a noun.
How is 日式料理 written in Chinese?
Four characters. 日 (day) has 4 strokes. 式 (style) has 6 strokes. 料 (ingredient) has 10 strokes. 理 (logic) has 11 strokes.
How is 日式料理 used in a sentence?
Use 日式料理 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 我要日式料理。 (I want Japanese food.).
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"Japanese food" in other languages
- Japanese 和食 (washoku)
- Korean 일식 (ilsik)
- Spanish la comida japonesa
- Spanish (Latin America) la comida japonesa
- French la nourriture japonaise
- German das japanische Essen
- Italian il cibo giapponese
- Russian японская кухня (japonskaja kuhnja)
- Greek το γιαπωνέζικο φαγητό (to yaponeziko fagito)
- Arabic أكل ياباني (akl Yabaeni)
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