外食

がいしょく

eating out; dining out

What does 外食 mean?

外食 is a Japanese noun meaning eating out; dining out in English. It is written as 外食 in kanji, がいしょく in hiragana, and gaishoku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

食事は家庭で食べますか、外食ですか。

Do you eat at home or eat out?