tabemono

Word
ものtabemono
Meaning
food
Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
Course

Usages of tabemono

もの じゃ なかった です か?tabemono ja nakatta desu ka?
Was it not food?
でも、 その もの は わたし の でした よ!demo, sono tabemono wa watashi no deshita yo!
But, that food was mine!
イタリア や ほん の もの が き です。itaria ya nihon no tabemono ga suki desu.
(I) like Italian and Japanese food (among others).
この もの は おいしい です から、 べたい です。kono tabemono wa oishii desu kara, tabetai desu.
I want to eat this food, because it's delicious.

Using です before から is very formal. We'll learn in a later lesson how to make less formal sentences with から.

その レストラン は たかい だけで、 もの は く ない。sono resutoran wa takai dakede, tabemono wa yoku nai.
That restaurant is just expensive; the food isn't good.
その もの は わたし の です。sono tabemono wa watashi no desu.
That food is mine.
もの が ります。tabemono ga tarimasu.
There's enough food.
もの は よく んで べて ください。tabemono wa yoku kande tabete kudasai.
Please eat (while) chewing your food well.
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