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餓
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
(death from) starvation; starving to death
Word usually written using kana alone; Colloquial
brat; kid; urchin; little devil
Buddhism; Orig. meaning
preta; hungry ghost
starvation; famine; hunger
Sensitive
(death from) starvation; starving to death
being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
to suffer from hunger
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
Buddhist services in memory of those drowned in a river; offering to suffering spirits at the river
Proverb
grind your inkstick gently but move your brush vigorously; let the hungry ghost grind your inkstick, let the ogre hold your brush
