食品|しょくひんshokuhin[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounfood; food products; foodstuffs
   この食品しょくひんは有毒ゆうどくである。↗

   This food is unhealthy.

• Synonym食料品しょくりょうひんNeutralNeutral term for groceries other than staples — meat, vegetables, fruit, canned goods; mostly used in shops, as in 「食料品売り場」.
• Synonym食物しょくもつWrittenWritten/formal prose for things that can be eaten, common in science and medicine: 「食物連鎖」, 「食物アレルギー」.
• Synonym食い物くいものCasualColloquial and coarse word for things you eat; also figuratively someone exploited, as in 「食い物にする」.
• Antonym非食品NeutralNeutral antonym: goods that are not food, the counterpart of 「食品」.

Use 「食品」 for food as a product or commodity, as in 「食品衛生」. For shop groceries say 「食料品」. For food in general, written prose prefers 「食物」 and everyday speech 「食べ物」.

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1. 人ひとが食用しょくようとする品物しなもの。