食堂

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Chinese

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eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
(main) hall; large room
trad. (食堂)
simp. #(食堂)
anagram 堂食

Pronunciation

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Note: ziah8 deng5 - Shantou.

Noun

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食堂

  1. cafeteria; canteen; dining hall; dining room
    昨天學生食堂 [MSC, trad.]
    昨天学生食堂 [MSC, simp.]
    Zuótiān xuéshēng zài shítáng lǐ dǎ qǐ jià lái le. [Pinyin]
    The students got into a fight in the canteen yesterday.
  2. restaurant

Synonyms

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  • (cafeteria):
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  • (restaurant):
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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (食堂):
  • Japanese: (しょく)(どう) (shokudō)
  • Korean: 식당(食堂) (sikdang, restaurant)

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
しょく
Grade: 2
どう
Grade: 5
kan'on goon

/d͡ʑikidoː//ɕokudoː/

Shift from older reading jikidō (“refectory in a Buddhist temple”). In the Meiji period, the pronunciation shifted to using the kan'on reading of shoku for as the sense expanded to indicate dining facilities in a dormitory, and from there, to any larger room for serving or selling food to multiple people.[1]

First attested in 1903.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(しょく)(どう) (shokudōしよくだう (syokudau)?

  1. [from 1903] a room, hall, or building where food is served or sold: a cafeteria, canteen, buffet, dining room, dining hall, eatery, restaurant, refectory
    社員(しゃいん)食堂(しょくどう)
    shain shokudō
    staff cafeteria

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
じき
Grade: 2
どう
Grade: 5
goon

/d͡ʑikidau//d͡ʑikidɔː//d͡ʑikidoː/

From Middle Chinese 食堂 (MC zyik dang). First attested in 747.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(じき)(どう) (jikidōじきだう (zikidau)?

  1. [from 747] (Buddhism) refectory in a Buddhist temple

See also

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 食堂”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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食堂 (sikdang) (hangeul 식당)

  1. hanja form? of 식당 (restaurant)