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Kanji dictionary: 飢 (hungry)
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飢
Hungry
This kanji has
10
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
hungry, starve
On reading:
キ
ki
Kun reading:
う-える
u-eru
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飢餓
きが
hunger, starvation
飢え死に
うえじに
death from hunger, death of starvation ☆=餓死(がし)
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