腹が減る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腹が減る
1
to become hungry
Examples
腹が減っては戦ができぬ。
An army travels on its stomach.
Kanji in this Word
腹
13 strokes
Frequency: 1286
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
abdomen
belly
stomach
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はら
減
12 strokes
Frequency: 261
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
dwindle
decrease
reduce
decline
curtail
get hungry
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
へ.る
へ.らす
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