食費

しょくひ

food expenses; money for food; charge for board

What does 食費 mean?

食費 is a Japanese noun meaning food expenses; money for food; charge for board in English. It is written as 食費 in kanji, しょくひ in hiragana, and shokuhi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

われわれの金のほとんどが食費になる。

Most of our money goes for food.