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逓
逓
15 strokes
Frequency: 1754
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

starve
hungry
thirst

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.える

Common Words

飱える
é€“ăˆă‚‹
うえる
ă‹ă€ăˆă‚‹ (éŁąăˆă‚‹ïŒé€“ăˆă‚‹)
é„‘ăˆă‚‹
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #6719
1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry

Examples
ćœŒăŻéŁąăˆăŸè€…ă«éŁŸă‚’äžŽăˆăŸă€‚
He furnished food to the hungry.
2

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

飹え
é€“ăˆ
うえ
é„‘ăˆ
Noun
Freq #15341
1

hunger; starvation

Examples
äœ•ćƒăšă„ă†äșșăŒéŁąăˆă§æ­»ă‚“ă ă€‚
Thousands of people died of hunger.
わキども (ă‚Źă‚­ć…±)
ă‚Źă‚­ć…±
é€“éŹŒă©ă‚‚
é€“éŹŒć…±
ăŒăă©ă‚‚ (é€“éŹŒă©ă‚‚ïŒé€“éŹŒć…±)
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #17599
1

Derogatory

damn kids; brats

逓死
がし
がしん
ïœžă™ă‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #18348
1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

Examples
é€“æ­»ă™ă‚‹ăă‚‰ă„ăȘらæșșæ­»ă—ăŸă»ă†ăŒăŸă—ă ă€‚
I might as well drown as starve.
がき
é€“éŹŒ
ガキ
Noun
Freq #20064
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Colloquial

brat; kid; urchin; little devil

Examples
ćœŒăŻă—ă‚‡ăŁăĄă‚…ă†ă‚Źă‚­ä»Čé–“ăšèĄ—ă§ăŸă‚€ă‚ă—ăŠă„ă‚‹ă€‚
He hangs out a lot with the kids down the street.
2

Buddhism; Orig. meaning

preta; hungry ghost

飹逓
きが
鄑逓
Noun
Freq #25144
1

starvation; famine; hunger

Examples
ă“ă‚Œă‚‰ăźć›œă§ăŻéŁąé€“ăŒæ™źé€šăźă“ăšă§ă‚ă‚‹ă€‚
In these countries hunger is the rule.
éŁąăˆæ­»ă«
é€“ăˆæ­»ă«
éŁąæ­»ă«
ă†ăˆă˜ă«
ă‹ă€ăˆă˜ă«
éŁąăˆæ­»
éŁąæ­»
é„‘æ­»
ïœžă™ă‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #29538
1

Sensitive

(death from) starvation; starving to death

Examples
そんăȘこべをするくらいăȘă‚‰éŁąăˆæ­»ă«ă—ăŸă»ă†ăŒăŸă—ă ă€‚
I might as well starve as do such a thing.
æ‚Șガキ
わるがき
æ‚Șé€“éŹŒ
Noun
Freq #46285
1

brat

Examples
ゾャックはæ‚Șă„ă“ăšă‚’ă„ăŁă±ă„è€ƒăˆă‚‹æ‚Șがきだ。
Jack is an evil boy full of evil ideas.
éŁąé€“æ„Ÿ
きがかん
Noun
Freq #49649
1

(feeling of) hunger

逓狌
がろう
Noun
Freq #64954
1

hungry wolf

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