Kanji喰
Readingく
Frequency94%
Used in (43 in total)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
avoided by everybody; disliked by everybody; (lit.) not even a dog will eat (it)
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
it is shameful to reject the advances of a woman; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; (lit.) not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame
it is shameful to reject the advances of a woman; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; (lit.) not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
money loser; high-cost, low-return project
seductress; coquette; minx
disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to
bark beetle (Scolytidae spp.); gribble (Limnoria lignorum); grain borer; wood borer
tanyao with open melds (not allowed in some rules); open tanyao
womanizer; philanderer; playboy
rice weevil; good-for-nothing; parasite; deadbeat
some prefer nettles; there's no accounting for taste; every man to his taste
insects harmful to pine trees
to catch and eat; to bite (and kill)
codling moth larva; any moth whose larvae feed on fruit
to clench (one's teeth); to bite (one's lip)
Donacia provostii (species of leaf beetle)