Keyword
feed on (something)
- eat
- drink
- receive (a blow)
- (kokuji)
- Strokes
- 12
- Grade
- 9
- Heisig
- 2298
Readings
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Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
喰う
to eat; to live; to make a living; to survive; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; …
Godan verb
喰らう
to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
Godan verb
喰らいつく
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
Godan verb
虫喰い
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff; willow wren
No-adjective
喰い付く
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to get one's teeth into; to really get into; to hold on to; to cling to; to stick to; to complain; …
Godan verb