Consume in Japanese
"consume" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "consume". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
consume, eat, drink, smoke, receive (a blow)
Reading: kitsu
12 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of mouth and promise. Eating like a promise with mouth.
What it carries
Smoking, cafe, eat. Represents putting in mouth.
Related kanji for "consume"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for consume?
The most common kanji for "consume" is 喫, read as kitsu. It means consume, eat, drink. Related kanji: 費 (consume).
How many strokes does 喫 have?
喫 has 12 strokes.