炊事(すいじ)

すいじ
noun / suru-verb
cooking, food preparation
1. cooking, food preparation
The act of preparing and cooking food.
炊事(すいじ)と洗濯(せんたく)は毎日(まいにち)の仕事(しごと)だ。
Cooking and laundry are daily chores.
炊事場(すいじば)で食事(しょくじ)を準備(じゅんび)した。
I prepared the meal in the kitchen.
彼(かれ)は炊事(すいじ)が得意(とくい)だ。
He's good at cooking.

炊事(すいじ) refers to cooking or food preparation as a household chore or task.

Common collocations:

  • 炊事(すいじ)洗濯(せんたく) (cooking and laundry - household chores)
  • 炊事場(すいじば) (kitchen, cooking area)
  • 炊事(すいじ)当番(とうばん) (cooking duty)
  • 炊事(すいじ)する (to cook, to do the cooking)

Similar words:

  • 料理(りょうり) (cooking - more commonly used)
  • 調理(ちょうり) (food preparation - more technical)
  • 台所(だいどころ)仕事 (kitchen work)

Usage: 炊事(すいじ) is a somewhat formal or traditional term. In everyday conversation, 料理(りょうり) is more common.

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Added 2026.1.13 20:15 · Revised 2026.2.9 11:43
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