| Kanji | 飢 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | キ |
| Kunyomi | う.える |
| English | hungry, starve |
| Examples | 飢える(うえる): to starve; to thirst; to be hungry 飢饉(ききん): famine; drought; shortage; crop failure |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1659 |
| Components | 食: eat; food 几: table; table enclosure; table or windy radical (no. 16) |
| Number of Strokes | 10 |
| Kanji Radical | 食 |
| Radical Number | 184 |
| Radical Strokes | 9 |
| Radical Reading | しょく・しょくへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | hungry |
| Koohii Story 1 | The smell of cooked food wafts past you in the wind, making your stomach rumble and feeling hungry. |
| Koohii Story 2 | The wind blew away my food, so now I´m hungry. |
| RTK Index | 1475 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000
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