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Words — 18 found

Noun
1. famine; crop failure
Noun
2. chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
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3. FamineA famine is a widespread scarcity of food, caused by seve... Read more
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飢きん 【ききん】饑饉 【ききん】
Notes
饑饉: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to starve; to be famished; to be hungry
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
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餓える 【うえる】饑える 【うえる】飢える 【かつえる】餓える 【かつえる】
Notes
饑える: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. hunger; starvation
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2. HungerHunger is the physical sensation of desiring food.
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餓え 【うえ】饑え 【うえ】
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Noun
1. starvation; famine; hunger
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2. StarvationStarvation is a severe deficiency in caloric energy, nutr... Read more
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饑餓 【きが】
Notes
饑餓: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. (death from) starvation; starving to deathSensitive, See also 餓死 がし
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飢え死に 【かつえじに】餓え死に 【うえじに】餓え死に 【かつえじに】飢死に 【うえじに】飢死に 【かつえじに】飢え死 【うえじに】飢え死 【かつえじに】飢死 【うえじに】飢死 【かつえじに】饑死 【うえじに】饑死 【かつえじに】
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飢え死: Irregular okurigana usage. 飢え死: Irregular okurigana usage. 飢死: Irregular okurigana usage. 飢死: Irregular okurigana usage. 饑死: Irregular okurigana usage. 饑死: Irregular okurigana usage.
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くる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' ending
1. to suffer from hunger
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餓えに苦しむ 【うえにくるしむ】
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Noun
1. starvation diet; fasting cure; hunger cure; inanition treatmentMedicine
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せんじょう 飢餓線上
Adverb (fukushi)
1. on the verge of starvation; at the point of starving
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. starving and freezing to deathRare term
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Noun, Suru verb
1. hunger and thirst; starvation
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饑渇 【きかつ】
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いぬぼうおそ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. a starved dog does not fear the rodProverb
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1. A Fugitive from the PastA Fugitive from the Past is a 1965 Japanese film starring... Read more
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飢死
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1. Die Kinder in HungersnotDie Kinder in Hungersnot (Die Kinder in Hungersnoth in th... Read more
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1. Operation StarvationOperation Starvation was an American naval mining operati... Read more
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Kanji — 1 found

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10 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
hungry, starve
Kun: う.える
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Sentences — 60 found

  • jreibun/727/1
    • 飢えた
    • ライオンが
    • えもの獲物
    • のシマウマを
    • おそ襲い
    • 、その
    • にく
    • 子ライオン
    • たちと
    • わけあ分け合う
    • シーンは、
    • しぜんかい自然界
    • の摂理を感じさせ、ドキュメンタリー番組の
    • なか
    • で一番印象に残るシーンだった。
    The scene where the hungry lion attacked its prey, a zebra, and shared its meat with its cubs was the most memorable scene in the documentary program, reminding us of the providence of the natural world. Jreibun
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