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Meaning of お腹を空かせる(おなかをすかせる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

お腹を空かせる
Kana Reading
おなかをすかせる
Romaji
onakawosukaseru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
    Meaning
    to feel hungry; to get hungry

Example Sentences

お腹を空かせる, おなかをすかせる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
お腹を空かせる
Plain Polite
お腹を空かせます
Negative
お腹を空かせない
Negative Polite
お腹を空かせません

Past

Plain
お腹を空かせた
Plain Polite
お腹を空かせました
Negative
お腹を空かせなかった
Negative Polite
お腹を空かせませんでした

Te

Plain
お腹を空かせて
Plain Polite
お腹を空かせまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
お腹を空かせられる
Plain Polite
お腹を空かせられます
Negative
お腹を空かせられない
Negative Polite
お腹を空かせられません

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JLPT 3

abdomen, belly, stomach

On: フク

Kun: はら

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JLPT 5

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

On: クウ

Kun: そら, あ.く, あ.き, あ.ける, から, す.く, す.かす, むな.しい

8 strokes

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