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食用

food use, human consumption

ɕ o̞ k ɯ̟ j o̞ː
食 food; eating + 用 use, purpose
noun Rare #40,568
food use, human consumption Used to indicate that something is intended to be eaten or used as food.
JA: この植物は食用です。
EN: This plant is edible.

大きいのは食用だ

The large ones are edible.

— オデッセイ (2015)

この魚は食用にならない。

This fish isn't edible.

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食料 ɕ o̞ k ɯ̟ ɾʲ o̞ː 職業 ɕ o̞ k ɯ̟ ɡʲ o̞ː 食堂 ɕ o̞ k ɯ̟ d o̞ː 食糧 ɕ o̞ k ɯ̟ ɾʲ o̞ː 木曜 m o̞ k ɯ̟ j o̞ː