囓
囓
gnaw
24 strokes
On
ゲツケツ
Kun
かじ.るか.む
Dictionary
Common Words
1
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to munch; to crunch
Examples
犬は肉を骨からかじりとった。
The dog bit meat off the bone.
2
to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of; to have a smattering of
1
Idiomatic expression
to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; to nibble at one's parents' shins
Examples
彼はまだ親のすねをかじっている。
He's still sponging off his parents.
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