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餓死

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 餓死

しん
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #18348
1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

Examples
餓死するくらいなら溺死したほうがましだ。
I might as well drown as starve.

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 1754
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

starve
hungry
thirst

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.える
6 strokes
Frequency: 229
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

death
die

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
し.ぬ
し.に-
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