食物|しょくもつshokumotsu[2]nakadaka (mid-high)

1. nounfood; foodstuff
   私はたくさんの食物しょくもつを持もって帰かえろう。↗

   I will bring back a lot of food.

• Synonym食料品しょくりょうひんNeutralMostly foods other than staples — meat, vegetables, canned goods, i.e. groceries. 「食物」 is the broader term for anything edible.
• Synonym食品しょくひんNeutralFood as goods, processed or fresh — the usual word on labels and in shops, and in industry and regulation, as in 「食品添加物」. 「食物」 leans toward biology and nutrition.

For anything edible, especially in nutrition contexts, use 「食物」 — though 「食べ物」 is the everyday word. Use 「食品」 for food as goods, whether processed or fresh and including industry and regulatory use, and 「食料品」 for groceries other than staples.

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1. 食たべる物もの。食べ物たべもの。