うえ
Ue
Other forms: 餓え、饑え
飢え (Ue) is a Japanese noun meaning “hunger, starvation”.
Meanings
- nounhunger; starvation
Examples
飢えの前に法律はない。
Hunger knows no law.
避難民たちは飢えと闘った。
The refugees struggled against hunger.
労働者の多くは飢えで死んだ。
Many of the workers died of hunger.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).