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Kanji dictionary: 餓 (starve)
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餓
Starve
This kanji has
15
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
starve, hungry, thirst
On reading:
ガ
ga
Kun reading:
う-える
u-eru
Use examples
餓鬼
がき
a brat, a little devil, a cub, a hungry ghost
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