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餓 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「飠」

道
3Junior high level ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「飠」
On
ガが · ga
Kun
う.えるu.eru
Meaning
starve

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

飠 "food" with 我: food falling short — to starve.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onガがga餓死がし餓鬼がき飢餓きが

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 餓死がし

    death by starvation

  • 飢餓きが

    famine; hunger

More words with this kanji

  • 餓殍がひょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

飢餓(きが)をなくす活動(かつどう)に協力(きょうりょく)した。

I supported activities to end hunger.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

餓死飢餓餓死death飢starve飽be sat…飯cooked…飫to eat…飩used…飭to set…牙tusk瓦roof…伽attend…我I画pictur…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 飠Map of reading ガAll maps

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