► 動詞
食べる [(2)たべる] meaning: eat rank: 1
☆ 今日は余り食べる気がしない ⇨ I don’t want to eat much, don’t have appetite, today
☆ あの赤ちゃんは食べちゃいたいほど可愛い ⇨ That baby is so cute that I want to eat her (☛ It is a common expression of endearment, and doesn’t mean to harm by any means)
More examples:
- もっと食べる？いや、もう良い ⇨ You want to have more? No, I’m good, I’ve had enough
- 毎日同じ物を食べると飽きる ⇨ You get bored when you eat the same thing every day
- 日本人は魚介類を多く食べる ⇨ Japanese eat a lot of seafood
- 何でも良いから何か食べるもの有る？ ⇨ Is there anything to eat? I don’t care whatever it is
- 「私」が主語で「食べる」が述語だ ⇨ ”I” is the subject and “eat” is the predicate
- 何でもいいから食べるものある？ ⇨ Is there anything to eat, whatever it is?
- あいつは食べるのだけは一人前だ ⇨ He eats as much as an adult (even though he doesn’t work like one)
- 彼は口をにちゃにちゃ言わせて食べる ⇨ He eats things with sticky chewing noises
- 何か食べるもの作ってあげようか？ ⇨ Do you want me to prepare something to eat for you?
- 犬は好きなだけ食べさせたら食べ過ぎるまで食べる ⇨ If you let your dogs eat as much as they want, they will eat too much
- パンダは竹を食べる ⇨ Pandas eat bamboos
- 虫を食べるのは餓死するよりはましだ ⇨ Eating bugs is better than starving to death
- うちの子供はもりもり食べる ⇨ My kids eat a lot
- 生の魚を食べるのは嫌だという人は多い ⇨ There are many people who don’t want to eat raw fish
- その魚は焼いて食べる分には問題無い ⇨ You can eat that fish without any problem as long as you cook it