飢 = 飠 + 几

飢 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “hunger”. It is built from 飠 (eat) and 几 (small table).

Keyword: hunger
Pinyin (Mandarin): jī
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: hunger, starving, голод, starving
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 飢 hungry

Decomposition

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飠 eat
几 small table

How to find 飢 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “eat” + “small table”. 飢 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 飢 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.