Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to eat
2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
Kanji used
eat
Pitch accent
Top 200
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
to eat raw (fresh)
to pig out; to chow down
Examples (200 in total)
I want to eat rainbow pasta.
If you want to eat, eat.
Let's eat already!
I don't want to eat here.
I'd like to eat now.
What do you want to eat?
Is this edible?
He is eating.
Are you still eating?
Where do you want to eat?
I can't eat.
Eat as much as you like.
Can I eat caramel ice cream?
Hey, what do you like to eat?
Have you ever eaten a banana pie?
I can't eat this much food.
Do you eat in the classroom?
Don't eat us.
I don't eat bread.
I can't eat chocolate.
I can't eat chocolate!
Please don't eat me!
What would you like to eat today?
He doesn't eat this, does he?
Is it safe to eat this?
I don't have enough time to eat.
I want to eat something that can only be eaten here.
If you eat that, you'll die.
Have you already eaten something?
Let's go eat together.
Eat wherever you want.
I haven't yet finished eating.
You don't eat anything.
What kind of food do you eat?
Have you ever eaten sea urchin?
Is it OK if I don't eat this?
Eat whatever you want.
Eat more slowly.
Do I have to eat this?
You don't eat much, do you?
You must not read while eating.
How long are you going to keep eating?
I don't think I can eat all this.
He eats a lot.
What do you feel like eating?
I can't eat meat.
I can't eat any more.
Let's eat, drink, and be merry.
Please eat a little more.
That looks delicious. I'd like to try it.
He loves to eat.
We eat here.
I want to eat something delicious.
How do you eat this?
What shall we eat tonight?
I shouldn't have eaten so much.
The boy eats bread.
"You eat fufu every day?" "I eat it almost every day."
Let's eat while the food is warm.
Try to eat a little more.
Did you eat something last night?
Now eat your supper.
I ordered what I wanted to eat.
You eat food.
This plant is good to eat.
I ate on the bus.
The cows are eating grass.
Have you eaten lunch yet?
As a child, I couldn't eat fish.
I can't eat anything today.
"I want ice cream." "After dinner."
Sheep eat grass.
Is there anything you want to eat?
Can I eat in my room?
Did you eat anything bad?
He ate all of it.
She kept on talking while eating.
I can understand why you don't want to eat there.
Are you going to eat this?
Have the girls finished their meal?
I want to eat, but not here.
I don't feel like eating anything today.
Today I want to eat something light.
Don't eat before going to bed!
He did not eat anything yesterday.
We eat so we can live.
I never eat meat.
What kind of food do you usually eat?
She said that she didn't eat meat.
Do you eat meat every day?
I haven't quite finished eating.
You ought to eat more slowly.
Eat whichever one you like.
Be careful about what you eat.
It's not all that spicy, so it's easy to eat.
It is abnormal to eat so much.
If you don't eat fast, you'll be late for school.
Is there anything else you would like to eat?
My children won't eat fish.
I will never eat meat again.
If you're hungry, eat.
Why do dogs eat grass?
Eat not only fish, but also meat.
Who ate my snacks?
It's hot, so I want to eat something cold.
I can't believe you're eating what the doctor told you not to eat.
Is it OK if I eat the eggs?
You've already had breakfast, haven't you?
Do Japanese eat a lot of fish?
Have you ever eaten raw fish?
He ate twice as much as I did.
He wants to eat both of them.
I dreamt you were eating fish.
If you don't want it, I'll eat it.
We always eat breakfast in the kitchen.
Let's eat before the food gets cold.
The fish we want to eat hasn't been caught yet.
Eat more fresh vegetables.
Be a good boy and eat your vegetables.
Modern cats don't eat rats.
Is it difficult to eat with chopsticks?
"I couldn't eat it", she said apologetically.
Do you eat rice in your country?
You should eat more fruit.
He went on reading while he ate.
I only ate one granola bar.
People do not live to eat but eat to live.
They had nothing to eat.
There's nothing left to eat at home.
Do you want anything to eat?
Is there anything that I shouldn't eat?
I could not bring myself to eat it.
"Would you like something to eat?" "No, thank you. I'll eat something at home."
I want to buy something to eat.
She gave us something to eat.
Do you have anything I can eat right away?
Are you planning on eating that all by yourself?
I feel like eating something sweet.
You can eat whatever you like.
Please eat only soft foods.
This dog eats almost anything.
Are you ready to eat?
You should wash your hands before eating.
I haven't had anything to eat since this morning.
"Where's my cake?" "Sorry. I ate it all."
You should eat more vegetables.
My husband reads the newspaper while eating breakfast.
I eat lunch every day at noon.
This curry is too hot to eat.
I thought we could eat out on the patio.
I can't remember what I ate last night.
We had an early lunch at school.
Put out your cigarette before you eat.
Let's eat outside instead of in our tents.
May I have another piece of cake?
Put on your shoes. Let's go out for dinner.
"Where are my cookies?" "Sorry, I ate them all."
We had a quick lunch at a cafe.
I'm sick of eating the same thing every day.
I took my time having lunch.
I'm jealous of people that can eat as much as they want and not get fat.
I mostly have fruit for breakfast.
Do you think eating with your family is important?
He had barely enough to eat.
The dog eats a lot of meat every day.
It's too cold for me to sit out here. Let's eat inside.
My father is good at cooking. As for my mother, she is good at eating.
"You aren't buying anything?" "Yeah, I've already eaten."
I taste, eat and drink with my mouth.
I don't remember what I ate because I was using my phone while I was eating.
Are there dogs that eat raw fish?
I usually eat less than my boyfriend.
You should cut the meat into small pieces before eating it.
They continued eating as if nothing had happened.
These cakes are good. Please try one.
No, he has gone out for lunch already.
What's the most interesting thing you ate on your trip?
This is where they usually eat supper.
Let's have dinner before we go to the baseball game.
Iris, what do you usually eat for breakfast?
Please put your mask back on if you're done eating.
What would you like to eat if you knew the world was going to end today?
Why won't anyone eat what I made?
I'd bring my own food if I were you.
She ate just as much meat as her father.
The food was cheap, but inedible.
The dog ate the fish, bones, tail and all.
Who ate my cake that I'd put in the fridge?
Are you hungry already? You should've eaten more for lunch.
If today was your last day on Earth, what would you like to eat?
Is it possible to buy something to eat on the train?
There were two cakes. I ate one and then I ate the other.
I wish she would eat what I give her without complaining.
The dinner he ate this evening was inferior in quality to that dinner.
The restaurant where we had dinner yesterday isn't very good.
I can't eat food this spicy.
If you don't like it, you don't have to eat it.
I only eat meat about three or four times a month.
They eat meat once a week.
Please tell me why you don't eat meat.