See 食う in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"derived": [
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"word": "崩ゆ"
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"english": "erosion",
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"roman": "kueru",
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"word": "咥える: to hold in one's mouth"
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"word": "加える: to add something"
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"word": "to increase"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "develop something"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "to inflict"
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{
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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"word": "to join in"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "tade kuu mushi mo sukizuki",
"word": "蓼食う虫も好き好き: there's no accounting for taste"
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"form": "食われる",
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{
"form": "くわれる",
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"passive"
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{
"form": "kuwareru",
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{
"form": "食わせる",
"source": "conjugation",
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},
{
"form": "食わす",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
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{
"form": "くわせる",
"source": "conjugation",
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"form": "くわす",
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"form": "kuwaseru",
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"form": "食える",
"source": "conjugation",
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"form": "くえる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
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{
"form": "kueru",
"source": "conjugation",
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{
"form": "食おう",
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{
"form": "くおう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
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{
"form": "kuō",
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{
"form": "食わない",
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{
"form": "くわない",
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{
"form": "食わず",
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{
"form": "kuwazu",
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{
"form": "食います",
"source": "conjugation",
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]
},
{
"form": "くいます",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "kuimasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "食った",
"source": "conjugation",
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"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "くった",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "kutta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "食って",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "くって",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "kutte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
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{
"form": "食えば",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conditional",
"hypothetical"
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"form": "くえば",
"source": "conjugation",
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{
"form": "kueba",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
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"hypothetical"
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"to put something in one's mouth"
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10
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"english": "Everyone eats food at noon.",
"roman": "Dare de mo hiru ni wa meshi o kuu.",
"ruby": [
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[
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"word": "食べる"
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"_dis1": "0 100 0 0 0",
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"word": "食む"
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"_dis1": "0 100 0 0 0",
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"word": "苛める"
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"word": "からかう"
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"english": "I got bitten by a mosquito last night.",
"roman": "Sakuban wa, ka ni kuwareta.",
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{
"word": "develop something"
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{
"word": "to inflict"
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{
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{
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{
"word": "to join in"
},
{
"roman": "tade kuu mushi mo sukizuki",
"word": "蓼食う虫も好き好き: there's no accounting for taste"
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"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
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"passive"
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{
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"tags": [
"passive"
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},
{
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{
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"tags": [
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},
{
"form": "食わす",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "くわせる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "くわす",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "kuwaseru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "kuwasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "食える",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "くえる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "kueru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "食おう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "くおう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "kuō",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "食わない",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "くわない",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "kuwanai",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "食わず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "くわず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "kuwazu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "食います",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "くいます",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "kuimasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "食った",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "くった",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "kutta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "食って",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "くって",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "kutte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "食えば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "くえば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "kueba",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "くう",
"hhira": "くふ",
"tr": "trans",
"type": "1"
},
"expansion": "食(く)う • (kuu) ^(←くふ (kufu)?)transitive godan (stem 食(く)い (kui), past 食(く)った (kutta))",
"name": "ja-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to put something in one's mouth"
],
"links": [
[
"mouth",
"mouth"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Japanese colloquialisms",
"Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
[
9,
13
]
],
"bold_roman_offsets": [
[
30,
33
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
8,
10
]
],
"english": "Everyone eats food at noon.",
"roman": "Dare de mo hiru ni wa meshi o kuu.",
"ruby": [
[
"誰",
"だれ"
],
[
"昼",
"ひる"
],
[
"飯",
"めし"
],
[
"食",
"く"
]
],
"text": "誰でも昼には飯を食う。",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to eat, to devour"
],
"links": [
[
"eat",
"eat"
],
[
"devour",
"devour"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) to eat, to devour"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to make a living, to live; to survive"
],
"links": [
[
"make a living",
"make a living"
],
[
"live",
"live"
],
[
"survive",
"survive"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to tease, to taunt, to make light of, to make fun of; to torment"
],
"links": [
[
"tease",
"tease"
],
[
"taunt",
"taunt"
],
[
"make light of",
"make light of"
],
[
"make fun of",
"make fun of"
],
[
"torment",
"torment"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
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12
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],
"bold_roman_offsets": [
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18,
26
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
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6,
10
]
],
"english": "I got bitten by a mosquito last night.",
"roman": "Sakuban wa, ka ni kuwareta.",
"ruby": [
[
"昨晩",
"さくばん"
],
[
"蚊",
"か"
],
[
"食",
"く"
]
],
"text": "昨晩は、蚊に食われた。",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to bite, to sting (of an insect, usually used in the passive)"
],
"links": [
[
"bite",
"bite"
],
[
"sting",
"sting"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "くう"
},
{
"ipa": "[kɯ̟ː]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "taberu",
"sense": "to eat",
"word": "食べる"
},
{
"roman": "hamu",
"sense": "to eat",
"word": "食む"
},
{
"roman": "meshiagaru",
"sense": "to eat",
"tags": [
"honorific"
],
"word": "召し上がる"
},
{
"roman": "ijimeru",
"sense": "to tease, torment",
"word": "苛める"
},
{
"roman": "karakau",
"sense": "to tease, torment",
"word": "からかう"
},
{
"roman": "sasu",
"ruby": [
[
"刺",
"さ"
]
],
"sense": "insect bite",
"word": "刺す"
}
],
"word": "食う"
}
{
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "soft-redirect",
"redirects": [
"食らう"
],
"senses": [
{
"tags": [
"no-gloss"
]
}
],
"word": "食う"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 食う meaning in Japanese (8.6kB)
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}
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