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飢えに苦しむ (うえにくるしむ) — to suffer from hunger | Kumi Dictionary

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飢えに苦しむ

飢えに苦しむ

飢うえに苦くるしむ

to suffer from hunger

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餓えに苦しむ

うえにくるしむ

Verb

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to suffer from hunger

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Kanji that make up this word

う.える…(1)

hungry・starve

くる.しい・-ぐる.しい・くる.しむ・くる.しめる・にが.い・にが.る…(1)

suffering・trial・worry・hardship・feel bitter…(1)

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