Kanji

餌

food, bait, prey, tempting profit

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

14 strokes

Radical

食部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ジ, ニ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

え, えば, えさ, もち

Example sentences

えさ
毎日、池の魚に餌をやる。

I feed the fish in the pond every day.

やる やる
犬に餌をやる

I give food to the dog.

餌食 えじき
弱肉強食の世界では、弱者は強者の餌食となる。

In the world of survival of the fittest, the weak fall prey to the strong.

給餌 きゅうじ
飼育員がペンギンに給餌する時間は、観光客に人気がある。

The time when the keepers feed the penguins is popular with tourists.

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