食堂 (しょくどう) — dining hall, cafeteria, restaurant
食堂
dining hall
Frequency #3566
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 4
2 characters
漢語 kango
漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun
shokudou
しょくどう
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
しょくどう[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- dining hall
- cafeteria
- restaurant
Usage examples
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昼、二人は小さな食堂に入りました。
Hiru, futari wa chiisana shokudou ni hairimashita.
At midday, the two entered a small restaurant.
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