飢饉

飢饉

See also: 饥馑

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 飢饉 – see 饑饉 (“famine”). (This term, 飢饉, is a variant form of 饑饉.)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
飢	饉
き Grade: S	きん Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

飢饉 (hiragana ききん, rōmaji kikin)

1. famine; dearth

   穀物 (こくもつ)の飢 (き)饉 (きん)

   kokumotsu no kikin

   a grain shortage

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Korean

Hanja in this term
飢	饉

Noun

飢饉 • (gigeun) (hangeul 기근)

1. Hanja form^? of 기근 (“famine, failure of crops”).