Eating (2)              raamen


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What is your most favorite food?
Anata no ichiban suki-na tabemono wa nan desu ka?    

anata no: your
suki-na: favorite

Kanji translation:
ichiban: most

tabemono: food

nan: what


I like sushi very much.
Watashi wa sushi ga dai-suki desu.    

watashi: I

Kanji translation:
sushi: Japanese food made of vinegared rice combined with various toppings or fillings

dai-suki: love, like something very much


What is your favorite food?
Anata no suki-na tabemono wa nan desu ka?    

anata no: your
tabemono: food
nan: what

Kanji translation:
suki: like, favorite


I like ramen.
Watashi wa raamen ga suki desu.    

watashi: I
raamen: ramen; noodle soup
suki: like

I don't like natto.
Watashi wa nattou ga suki deha ari masen.    

watashi: I
suki: like

Kanji translation:
nattou: traditional Japanese food made from fermented soybeans


What is this dish called?
Kore wa nan to iu ryouri desu ka?    

kore: this
iu: call

Kanji translation:
nan: what

ryouri: food cooked or prepared in a particular way as a meal


I'm on a diet.
Watashi wa ima, daietto-chuu desu.    

watashi: I
daietto: diet

Kanji translation:
ima: now

chuu: on (used to say that someone continues to do something)


I'm full.
Onaka ga ippai desu.    

onaka: stomach
ippai: full

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