う蝕
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word う蝕
Kanji in this Word
蝕
15 strokes
Meanings
eclipse
occultation
be defective
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むしば.む
齲
24 strokes
Meanings
decayed tooth
cavity
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ク
ウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むしば
食
9 strokes
Frequency: 328
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
eat
food
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
ジキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.う
く.らう
た.べる
は.む
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぐい
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