Memory phrase for the Kanji: 飢


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Meaning starve, hunger

Pronunciation

KI
ueru

Explanation

Left: food (cover on good food), right: var. of table (cf. ,)

Mnemonic


 
It's related to food, but the table is empty: I am starving.

Radicals

to eatshows a cover and good (It might be helpful to see the lower two strokes as chopsticks.)
common, table
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 Vocabulary

飢える うえる  to starve
飢饉 ききん  famine


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