飢
飢 — gi
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
Parts that make up 飢
How 飢 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 飢 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 食, 几.
Korean example words with 飢
- 기민飢民 Korean gloss: 굶주린 백성
- 기색飢色 Korean gloss: 굶주린 얼굴빛
- 허기虛飢 Korean gloss: 몹시 굶어서 배고픈 느낌
- 기아飢餓 Korean gloss: 먹을 것이 없어 배를 곯는 것
- 기한飢寒 Korean gloss: 굶주리고 헐벗어 배고프고 추움
- 기갈飢渴 Korean gloss: 배고픔과 목마름을 아울러 이르는 말
- 요기療飢 Korean gloss: 시장기를 겨우 면할 정도로 조금 먹음
- 기근飢饉 Korean gloss: 최소한의 수요도 채우지 못할 만큼 심히 모자라는 상태를 비유적으로 이르는 말
- 대기근大飢饉 Korean gloss: 매우 큰 기근
- 기아사飢餓死 Korean gloss: 먹을 것이 없어 배를 곯아서 죽음
- 기아국飢餓國 Korean gloss: 국민들 대부분이 굶주림에 시달리는 국가
- 초요기初療飢 Korean gloss: 끼니를 먹기 전에 우선 시장기를 면하기 위하여 음식을 조금 먹음
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 飢
- 飢餓きが starvation; famine; hunger
- 飢えうえ hunger; starvation
- 飢えるうえる to starve; to be famished; to be hungry
- 飢饉ききん famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
- 飢え死にうえじに (death from) starvation; starving to death
- 飢渇きかつ hunger and thirst; starvation
- 飢寒きかん hunger and cold
- 飢民きみん starving people
- 飢凍きとう starving and freezing to death
- 水飢饉みずききん drought; water shortage
- 大飢饉だいききん great famine; severe famine
- 飢餓感きがかん (feeling of) hunger
Characters sharing the phonetic 几
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “기”
Other hanja with radical 食
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences