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しょくりょう
Meanings
Noun
1. food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
Alt. forms
食しょく糧りょう
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しょくりょう
Pitch accent
しょ
く
りょう
Composed of
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
food; provisions
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
food situation
food shortage
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food
food crisis; food-supply crisis
food assistance
food distribution
food agency
UN Food and Agriculture Organization (Organisation); FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
World Food Program; WFP
Staple Food Control Act
Staple Food Control Act
food control system
Law for Stabilization of Supply, Demand and Prices of Staple Food
food bank
International Food Policy Research Institute; IFPRI
Examples (7 in total)
Food has been in short supply.
We have ample food.
The government provided us with food.
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