Meaning of 食糧不足 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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食糧不足
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Kana Readingしょくりょうふそく, しょくりょうぶそく
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Romajishokuryōfusoku, shokuryōbusoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- food shortage
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Example Sentences
食糧不足, しょくりょうふそく, しょくりょうぶそく used in context
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The drought led to an insufficiency of food.
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Many people are suffering from the lack of food.
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Violence erupted all over the city because of the food shortages.
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Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death.
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Lack of food made them very hungry.
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It will not be long before the world runs short of food.
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Kanji found in this word
leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear
On: ソク
Kun: あし, た.りる, た.る, た.す
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