Word Meaning 食われる

くわれる kuwareru

食われる is read as くわれる (kuwareru) and means to be eaten.

Meaning

English

to be eaten
to be bitten (e.g. by bugs)
to be outdone
to be upstaged

Reading

Kana

くわれる

Romaji

kuwareru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 129258 Priority U

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食い下がる

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to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

食べる

たべる

to eat

食み出る

はみでる

to be forced out

食い入る

くいいる

to eat into

食い止める

くいとめる

to check

食べ過ぎる

たべすぎる

to overeat

食い意地が張っている

くいいじがはっている

to be gluttonous

食べ比べる

たべくらべる

to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type

食べ合わせる

たべあわせる

to eat together (various foods)

食が細る

しょくがほそる

to lose one's appetite

食

しょく

eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)

食う

くう

to consume time and-or resources