飢えに苦しむ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 飢えに苦しむ
1
to suffer from hunger
Examples
彼らは餓えに苦しんでいる。
They are suffering from hunger.
Kanji in this Word
飢
10 strokes
Frequency: 1659
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
hungry
starve
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.える
苦
8 strokes
Frequency: 623
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
suffering
trial
worry
hardship
feel bitter
scowl
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くる.しい
-ぐる.しい
くる.しむ
くる.しめる
にが.い
にが.る
餓
15 strokes
Frequency: 1754
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
starve
hungry
thirst
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.える
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