Word details

腹の虫が鳴く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腹の虫が鳴く.

Dictionary

Entry

腹の虫が鳴くはらのむしがなくExpressionGodan verbFreq #78705
1

Idiomatic expression

one's stomach rumbles; one's stomach growls

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

abdomen, belly, stomach

13 strokesFrequency 1,286JLPT N2Grade 6

On

フク

Kun

はら

insect, bug, temper

6 strokesFrequency 1,351JLPT N2Grade 1

On

チュウ

Kun

むし

Nanori

chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk

14 strokesFrequency 1,279JLPT N2Grade 2

On

メイ

Kun

な.くな.るな.らす

Nanori

なりなる

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