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飢える

うえる

Readings

うえるかつえる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vito starve; to be famished; to be hungry
  2. 2.
    v1, vito be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

Kanji breakdown

飢
N510 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

彼は飢えた者に食を与えた。

He furnished food to the hungry.

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飢えるうえる

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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