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餓
Kanji meaning "starve, hungry, thirst"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #2144
JLPT N1
Secondary
Kanken Level 3
WaniKani Level 48
RTK
KLC Volume 9
TMW Prima Idol
15 strokes
Meanings
starve, hungry, thirst
On'yomi
ガ
Kun'yomi
う.える
Stroke order
(15 strokes)
Composed of
飠
eat
radical
我
ego
phonetic
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
が
32 (89%)
う
4 (11%)
餓
(
が
)
死
(
し
)
(death from) starvation
#20280
飢
(
き
)
餓
(
が
)
starvation
#29556
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
brat
#31257
飢
(
き
)
餓
(
が
)
感
(
かん
)
(feeling of) hunger
#55522
餓
(
が
)
死
(
し
)
者
(
しゃ
)
person who has died from starvation
#63202
餓
(
が
)
狼
(
ろう
)
hungry wolf
#69112
餓
(
が
)
死
(
し
)
寸
(
すん
)
前
(
ぜん
)
being on the verge of starvation
#73732
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
ども
damn kids
#85741
糞
(
くそ
)
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
stupid brat
#92112
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
道
(
どう
)
hungry ghost realm
#98219
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Most common words using this kanji
餓
(
が
)
死
(
し
)
(death from) starvation
#20280
飢
(
き
)
餓
(
が
)
starvation
#29556
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
brat
#31257
餓
(
う
)
える
to starve
#38740
飢
(
き
)
餓
(
が
)
感
(
かん
)
(feeling of) hunger
#55522
餓
(
う
)
え
hunger
#62304
餓
(
が
)
死
(
し
)
者
(
しゃ
)
person who has died from starvation
#63202
餓
(
が
)
狼
(
ろう
)
hungry wolf
#69112
餓
(
が
)
死
(
し
)
寸
(
すん
)
前
(
ぜん
)
being on the verge of starvation
#73732
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
ども
damn kids
#85741
糞
(
くそ
)
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
stupid brat
#92112
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
道
(
どう
)
hungry ghost realm
#98219
悪
(
わる
)
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
brat
#114175
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
共
(
ども
)
damn kids
#117088
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
大
(
だい
)
将
(
しょう
)
leader of the pack (of a group of kids)
#141193
餓
(
う
)
え
死
(
じ
)
に
(death from) starvation
#141847
施
(
せ
)
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
service for the benefit of suffering spirits
#154399
饑
(
き
)
餓
(
が
)
starvation
#205768
餓
(
う
)
えに
苦
(
くる
)
しむ
to suffer from hunger
#206999
餓
(
が
)
鬼
(
き
)
んちょ
brat
#255143
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