Definition of 食べる

JLPTN5
食べる☆【たべるtaberu】喰べるirr. Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to eat
  • to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

Example Sentences

私watashiのnoチョコレートCHOKOREETOをwo食べるtaberuことkotoをwo考えkangaeさえsaeしshiないnaiでde。
Don't you even think of eating my chocolate!
野菜yasaiをwo食べtabeたらtara？
Why don't you eat some vegetables?
夏休みnatsuyasumiのno間ma、私watashiはha夜中yachuuにni夕食yuushokuをwo食べtabeてteいiたta。
During summer breaks, I ate dinner at midnight.
いつitsuご飯gohan食べるtaberuのno？お腹onaka空いaiたtaよyo。
When are we eating? I'm hungry!
きょうkyou何naniをwo昼食chuushokuにni食べましたtabemashitaかka。
What did you have for lunch today?

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