衣食

food and clothing

noun Rare #28,366
food and clothing A somewhat formal or set phrase, often used in discussions of basic necessities.
JA: 衣食に困らない生活をしたい。
EN: I want to live without worrying about food and clothing.

衣食と共に我々の生活に欠かせない物は住居である。

Along with food and clothing, housing is essential to our lives.

彼は家族に衣食を与えた。

He provided his family with food and clothing.

子供たちは衣食を親に頼っている。

The children depend on their parents for food and clothing.

子供は衣食を親に頼っている。

Children depend on their parents for food and clothing.

被災者に衣食を供給しなければならない。

We must provide the disaster victims with food, clothing, and other necessities.