Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 食い扶持(くいぶち) in Japanese

食い扶持
Kana Reading
くいぶち
Romaji
kuibuchi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cost of one's food


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

7 strokes

aid, help, assist

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi: たす.ける

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JLPT 5

9 strokes

eat, food

On'Yomi: ショク, ジキ

Kun'Yomi: く.う, く.らう, た.べる, は.む

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

hold, have

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: も.つ, -も.ち, も.てる

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