飯を食う

めしをくう

Also written 飯を喰う

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to have a meal; to eat
2. to make a living; to earn one's bread

Kanji

• 飯 meal. Read as めし.
• 食 eat. Read as くう.

Words containing 飯を食う

• 臭い飯を食う (くさいめしをくう) to go to prison

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