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飢 — starve; hungry

飢 means “starve; hungry”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: キ (ki). Kun'yomi: う(える) (ueru). You'll see it in words such as 飢える (ueru, “to starve; to be famished”).

飢
Stroke order of 飢
Meaning
starve; hungry
On'yomi
キ (ki)
Kun'yomi
う(える) (ueru)
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N1 · set Food & cooking 2

How to remember 飢

Parts: 食 eat; food · 几 sail

Words with 飢

WordReadingMeaning
飢えるうえる ueru kunto starve; to be famished
飢えうえ ue kunhunger; starvation

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