ゆうしょく

yuushoku
Common N5 noun

Translations

1. dinner
2. evening meal

Notes

夕食 is a common term used in Japan for the evening meal, typically eaten between 6 PM and 8 PM. It is a neutral term and can be used in both casual and formal contexts.

Examples

ゆうしょくを食べました。

Yuushoku o tabemashita.

I ate dinner.

今日はゆうしょくにカレーを作ります。

Kyou wa yuushoku ni karee o tsukurimasu.

I will make curry for dinner today.

ゆうしょくの時間は何時ですか?

Yuushoku no jikan wa nanji desu ka?

What time is dinner?