Word Meaning 共食い

ともぐい tomogui

共食い is read as ともぐい (tomogui) and means cannibalism (in animals).

Meaning

English

  1. cannibalism (in animals)
  2. feeding on each other
  3. cannibalization
  4. mutually harmful competition
  5. internecine struggle
  6. dog-eat-dog competition
  7. suicidal conflict

Reading

Kana

ともぐい

Romaji

tomogui

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 21065 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

共存

きょうぞん

coexistence

共同

きょうどう

Kyodo News (abbr)

共通

きょうつう

-wide

共に

ともに

both

共感

きょうかん

sympathy

共有

きょうゆう

sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

共働き

ともばたらき

(husband and wife) both working

共用

きょうよう

common use

共通語

きょうつうご

standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)

共倒れ

ともだおれ

falling together

共同体

きょうどうたい

cooperative body

共和

きょうわ

republicanism