食う、喰う、啖う
くう
kuu
JMdict entry #1592100
- Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb male term or language to eat
- Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to live; to make a living; to survive
- Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to bite; to sting (as insects do)
- Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of
- Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to encroach on; to eat into; to consume
- Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to defeat a superior; to threaten a position
- Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to consume time; to consume resources
- Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb colloquial to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event)
- Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb male term or languagevulgar expression or word to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼はクラブから締め出しを食っている。
kare ha kurabu kara shimedashi wo kuxtsu te iru 。
He has been barred from the club.
唐突な質問に彼は泡を食った。
toutotsu na shitsumon ni kare ha awa wo kuxtsu ta 。
He was confused by a sudden question.
遅れたやつは鬼に食われろ。
okure ta yatsu ha oni ni kuwa rero 。
Devil take the hindmost.
大型車はガソリンを食う。
oogata sha ha gasorin wo kuu 。
Large cars use lots of gas.
大魚は小魚を食う。
taigyo ha kozakana wo kuu 。
The great fish eat the small.
主人に大目玉を食った。
shujin ni oo medama wo kuxtsu ta 。
The boss bawled me out.