単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#9,229 most used

飢える

うえる2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to starve; to be hungry

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

At that time, the whole world was hungry.

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MEANINGS

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry

ichidan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

ichidan verb · intransitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#9,229 most used

Written飢える、餓える

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium