饉
饉
hunger
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キン
Kun
う.える
Dictionary
Common Words
1
famine; crop failure
Examples
これらの国はしばしば飢饉に襲われた。
These countries were often visited with famine.
2
chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
1
impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest; decline in farmers' income caused by the sharply lower farm prices as a result of bumper harvests
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