It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 食堂
Meaning: “cafeteria” or “dining hall”
Examples:
- 大学の食堂は安い。 The university cafeteria is cheap.
- 食堂はどこですか。 Where is the cafeteria?
- 食堂でカレーを食べる to eat curry in the cafeteria
- 食堂で定食を食べます。 I eat the set meal at the cafeteria.
- 食堂で友達と食事しました。 I had a meal with my friend at the cafeteria.
- 私は、毎日学生食堂で食べる。 I eat at the student cafeteria every day.
- この食堂はセルフサービスです。 This canteen is self-service.
- 昨日食堂でカレーを食べました。 I ate curry in the cafeteria yesterday.
- 昼食は、食堂で十二時からです。 Lunch is at twelve noon in the cafeteria.
- 食堂は１１時から７時までです。 The cafeteria is open from 11AM to 7PM.