定食(ていしょく) ていしょく noun set meal food See also: 定職(ていしょく) (steady employment) 1. set meal, fixed-price meal A complete meal offered at a fixed price, typically including a main dish, rice, miso soup, and side dishes. Common at Japanese restaurants. 焼(や)き魚(ざかな)定食(ていしょく)をください。🔊 I'll have the grilled fish set meal, please. この店(みせ)の定食(ていしょく)は安(やす)くておいしい。🔊 The set meals at this restaurant are cheap and delicious. 定食(ていしょく)には味噌汁(みそしる)と漬物(つけもの)が付(つ)きます。🔊 The set meal comes with miso soup and pickles. 日替(ひが)わり定食(ていしょく)は何(なん)ですか。🔊 What is the daily special set meal? お昼(ひる)は会社(かいしゃ)の近(ちか)くの食堂(しょくどう)で定食(ていしょく)を食(た)べることが多(おお)い。🔊 For lunch, I often eat a set meal at a dining hall near my office. Etymology定(てい) (fixed, regular) + 食(しょく) (meal)CULTURAL NOTE (what comes with it):Main dish (meat, fish, etc.)ご飯(はん) (rice)味噌汁(みそしる) (miso soup)漬物(つけもの) (pickles)小鉢(こばち) (small side dishes)Types焼(や)き魚(ざかな)定食(ていしょく) (grilled fish set)唐揚(からあ)げ定食(ていしょく) (fried chicken set)豚(ぶた)カツ定食(ていしょく) (pork cutlet set)生姜焼(しょうがや)き定食(ていしょく) (ginger pork set)日替(ひが)わり定食(ていしょく) (daily special set)定食(ていしょく) is a popular, economical lunch option in Japan. core Added 2026.1.11 21:22 · Revised 2026.10.11 4:41 03000/03123_teishoku