vegetarian in Japanese
vegetarian in Japanese is 草食, 菜食主義, ベジタリアン — vegetarian means a person who doesn't eat meat or fish.
vegetarian in Japanese
草食
Pronounced: sōshoku
Of or relating to the type of diet eaten by vegetarians (in all senses). [from 1849]
菜食主義
Pronounced: saishokushugi
Of or relating to the type of diet eaten by vegetarians (in all senses). [from 1849]
ベジタリアン
Pronounced: bejitarian
A person who does not eat animal flesh, or, in some cases, use any animal products. [from 1839]
菜食主義者
Pronounced: saishokushugisha
A person who does not eat animal flesh, or, in some cases, use any animal products. [from 1839]
草食
Pronounced: sōshoku
An animal that eats only plants; a herbivore.
What does "vegetarian" mean?
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noun A person who doesn't eat meat or fish.
"She's been a vegetarian since she was a teenager."
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adj Containing no meat, or suitable for people who don't eat meat.
"We ordered the vegetarian lasagna."
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vegetarian in a sentence
- She's been a vegetarian since she was a teenager.
- The menu has plenty of options for vegetarians.
- We ordered the vegetarian lasagna.
- Is there a vegetarian option on the school lunch menu today?
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What is "vegetarian" in Japanese?
"vegetarian" in Japanese is 草食, 菜食主義, ベジタリアン. vegetarian means: A person who doesn't eat meat or fish.
How do you pronounce 草食?
"vegetarian" in Japanese is 草食, pronounced "sōshoku".
How do you use "vegetarian" in a sentence?
Example: "She's been a vegetarian since she was a teenager." In Japanese, "vegetarian" is 草食, 菜食主義, ベジタリアン.
Are there other ways to say "vegetarian" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "vegetarian": 草食, 菜食主義, ベジタリアン, 菜食主義者.
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