hungry in Japanese
hungry in Japanese is 腹が減る, お腹が空いている, 空腹な — hungry means feeling the need or desire to eat.
hungry in Japanese
腹が減る
Pronounced: haragaheru
お腹が空いている
空腹な
飢える
Pronounced: ueru
饑い
Pronounced: hidarui
What does "hungry" mean?
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adjective Feeling the need or desire to eat.
"By lunchtime, the kids were starving hungry."
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adjective Having a strong eagerness or desire for something.
"The young team looked hungry for their first trophy."
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hungry in a sentence
- By lunchtime, the kids were starving hungry.
- The young team looked hungry for their first trophy.
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What is "hungry" in Japanese?
"hungry" in Japanese is 腹が減る, お腹が空いている, 空腹な. hungry means: Feeling the need or desire to eat.
How do you pronounce 腹が減る?
"hungry" in Japanese is 腹が減る, pronounced "haragaheru".
How do you use "hungry" in a sentence?
Example: "By lunchtime, the kids were starving hungry." In Japanese, "hungry" is 腹が減る, お腹が空いている, 空腹な.
Are there other ways to say "hungry" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "hungry": 腹が減る, お腹が空いている, 空腹な, 飢える, 饑い.
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