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餓

餓 — starve, hungry, thirst

On
ガ
Kun
うえる
Strokes
15
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 餓

  • 飢餓きがstarvation; famine; hungerCommon

    これらの国では飢餓が普通のことである。
    In these countries hunger is the rule.

  • 餓死がし(death from) starvation; starving to deathCommon

    餓死するくらいなら溺死したほうがましだ。
    I might as well drown as starve.

  • 餓死者がししゃperson who has died from starvationRare
  • 餓死寸前がしすんぜんbeing on the verge of starvation; being about to starveRare
  • 飢餓感きがかん(feeling of) hungerRare
  • 飢餓線上にきがせんじょうにon the verge of starvation; at the point of starvingRare
  • 餓鬼がきbrat; kid; urchin; little devilRare
  • 糞餓鬼くそがきstupid brat; son of a bitchRare
  • 餓狼がろうhungry wolfRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 14 words that use 餓.

  • 飢餓 きが starvation; famine; hunger
  • 餓死 がし (death from) starvation; starving to death
  • 餓死者 がししゃ person who has died from starvation
  • 餓死寸前 がしすんぜん being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
  • 飢餓感 きがかん (feeling of) hunger

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