Theme guide
Staple Foods vocabulary for Japanese learners, built around one clear everyday scene.
Use this guide to understand the 主食 theme before opening the card, story, word, and spelling modes. The same vocabulary stays connected across images, pronunciation, translations, and reading context for the en to ja learning path.
Theme vocabulary
Use this page as a quick reference for Staple Foods in Japanese. It gathers common Staple Foods vocabulary with pronunciation, translation, images, examples, and short reading context.
Scan the full theme first, then review the vocabulary list, example sentences, and short reading. Use spelling practice when you are ready to turn recognition into active recall.
すめし
Sushi rice
とうもろこし
Corn
ぴざ
pizza
ごはん
rice
ぽれんた
polenta
まるぱん
bun
ぱんけーき
pancake
ぱん
Bread
ようてぃあお
fried dough stick
ぱすた
pasta
わんたん
wonton
ばげっと
baguette
とるてぃーや
tortilla
おーつむぎ
oats
らーめん
ramen
おかゆ
congee
ぎょーざ
dumplings
ちゃーはん
fried rice
Start with words such as Sushi rice, Corn, pizza, rice, polenta, then review pronunciation, translations, and examples for each item.
Open the word list for Staple Foods in Japanese to compare the theme name, related words, pronunciation, and example sentences.
Sushi rice is shown as 酢飯 in this theme, with pronunciation and example sentences on the word card.
Beginners should learn the high-frequency words first, then use the short passage and spelling practice to move from recognition to recall.