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外食

gaishoku

Description

「外食」は、家で作らないで、レストランや店で食べることです。

"外食" means eating at a restaurant or store instead of cooking at home.

いそがしい人や一人ぐらしの人がよく外食をします。

Busy people or those living alone often eat "外食".

Meanings

外食gaishoku

eating out at a restaurant or shop

今日は外食にしましょう。

Let's eat out today.

外食するgaishoku suru

to eat out; to dine outside the home

週末はよく外食します。

I often eat out on weekends.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    外 (outside) + 食 (eat/meal), literally "eating outside" the home.

  • Nuance

    contrasts with 自炊 (cooking for oneself) and 内食 (eating homemade food at home).

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