N1
餓 meaning and readings
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Kanji
餓
N1
- Meaning
- starve
- Onyomi
- ガ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 餓 = 食 + 我。
Story
餓 is analyzed as a combination of 食 (eat), 我 (hand holding a spear) and denotes starve.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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