
List of Jōyō Kanji for Food (食べ物/tabemono)
| Kanji | Yomi | Reading | Meaning |
| 貝 | かい | kai | shellfish |
| 水 | みず | mizu | water |
| 魚 | さかな | sakana | fish |
| 茶 | ちゃ | cha | tea |
| 肉 | にく | niku | meat |
| 麦 | むぎ | mugi | wheat |
| 米 | こめ | kome | rice |
| 豆 | まめ | mame | bean |
| 塩 | しお | sio | salt |
| 卵 | たまご | tamago | egg |
1026 Basic Kanji and beyond

| Kanji | Yomi | Reading | Meaning |
| 貝 | かい | kai | shellfish |
| 水 | みず | mizu | water |
| 魚 | さかな | sakana | fish |
| 茶 | ちゃ | cha | tea |
| 肉 | にく | niku | meat |
| 麦 | むぎ | mugi | wheat |
| 米 | こめ | kome | rice |
| 豆 | まめ | mame | bean |
| 塩 | しお | sio | salt |
| 卵 | たまご | tamago | egg |