Keyword
hunger
Info
FrequencyTop 1900-2000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig1585
Readings
(50%)
かつ
(34%)
(14%)
Composed of
eat a little
desk
Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
hunger; starvation
starvation; famine; hunger
Examples (29 in total)
The boy has a hunger for adventure.
The man is starving.
He didn't like to ask for help even if he was starving.
A lot of people are starving in the world.
The children were hungry for affection.
He furnished food to the hungry.
We cannot stand quiet and watch people starve.
I'm not hungry anymore.
All five rabbits were eaten by the hungry wolves.
It is sad that so few people give money to help the hungry.
Many children die of starvation in Africa.
Thousands of people died of hunger.
Many of the workers died of hunger.
Hunger is one of the largest social misfortunes.
He had to commit crime because he was starving.
People in these areas are growing hungrier each year.
The refugees struggled against hunger.
Solving the problem of world hunger isn't my job.
War has produced famine throughout history.
If the harvest gets any worse, there could be a famine.
Famine followed upon the eruption of the volcano.
Can you share food with others in the face of famine?
Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death.
The prospect of famine hangs over many areas of the world.
A piece of bread was not enough to satisfy his hunger.
The long drought was followed by famine.
Those who are suffering from hunger in Africa need urgent help.
Some people in the world suffer from hunger.
Give water to the thirsty and food to the hungry.