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飢 kanji: meaning “hungry”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N110 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
hungry
On'yomi
キ
Kun'yomi
う・える

Picture story to remember 飢

My meal (飠) slid off the table (几), and now the bowl is empty and I am hungry.

How to write 飢: stroke order

飢 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 飢

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Kanji that share parts with 飢.