食習慣(しょくしゅうかん)

しょくしゅうかん
noun
eating habits; dietary habits
1. eating habits; dietary habits; food customs
A person's or culture's habitual patterns of food consumption, including what, when, and how one eats. Often discussed in health, nutrition, and cultural contexts.
食習慣(しょくしゅうかん)を見直(みなお)す。
To review one's eating habits.
健康(けんこう)のために食習慣(しょくしゅうかん)を改善(かいぜん)したい。
I want to improve my eating habits for my health.
国(くに)によって食習慣(しょくしゅうかん)は大(おお)きく異(こと)なる。
Eating habits vary greatly from country to country.

食習慣(しょくしゅうかん) refers to a person's or culture's habitual patterns of food consumption. Commonly discussed in health, nutrition, and cross-cultural contexts.

WORD FORMATION:
食(しょく) (eating/food) + 習慣(しゅうかん) (habit/custom).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 食習慣(しょくしゅうかん)を見直(みなお)す: to review one's eating habits
  • 食習慣(しょくしゅうかん)を改善(かいぜん)する: to improve one's eating habits
  • 食習慣(しょくしゅうかん)の乱(みだ)れ: disordered eating habits
  • 食習慣(しょくしゅうかん)を変(か)える: to change one's eating habits

RELATED TERMS:

  • 食生活(しょくせいかつ): dietary life, food lifestyle (broader; includes cooking and food culture)
  • 生活習慣(せいかつしゅうかん): lifestyle habits (includes sleep, exercise, etc.)
  • 生活習慣病(せいかつしゅうかんびょう): lifestyle-related disease
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