餓

See also 饿

Translingual

Han character

餓 (radical 184 食+7, 16 strokes, cangjie input 人戈竹手戈 (OIHQI), four-corner 8375₀)

1. hungry
2. greedy for
3. hunger

References

• KangXi: page 1420, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44168
• Dae Jaweon: page 1945, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4456, character 2
• Unihan data for U+9913

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Cantonese

Hanzi

餓 (simplified 饿, Yale ngo6)

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Japanese

Kanji

餓 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: が (ga)
• Kun: うえる (ueru)

Compounds

餓鬼 (がき, gaki)

餓死 (がし, gashi)

飢餓 (きが, kiga)

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Korean

Hanja

餓 (hangeul 아, revised a, McCune-Reischauer a, Yale a)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

餓 (simplified 饿, pinyin è (e4), Wade-Giles o⁴)

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Middle Chinese

Han character

餓 (ngɑ̀)

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Vietnamese

Han character

餓 (ngạ, nga)