Word details

平らげる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 平らげる.

Dictionary

Entry

平らげるいらげTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #12925
1

to eat up (completely)

Examples
彼はごちそうをすっかり平らげた
He ate every bit of his dinner.
2

to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; to subjugate

3

Archaic

to make flat; to level out

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

even, flat, peace

5 strokesFrequency 128JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヘイビョウヒョウ

Kun

たい.らたい.らげるひら

Nanori

たいらたらはちひとしへん

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