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空腹 (くうふく): Hungry / fasting — Japanese vocabulary

空腹 is read くうふく and means "Hungry / fasting". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

空腹

Reading
くうふく · kuufoku
Translation
Hungry / fasting
Level
JLPT N4
Pitch accent
くうふくが

Example

空腹で薬を飲まないでください。

くうふくでくすりをのまないでください。

Please don't take this medicine on an empty stomach.

Kanji in this word

  • 空 — sky, empty
  • 腹 — belly

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