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餌
On'yomi
ジ・ニ
JI / NI
Kun'yomi
え・えば・えさ・もち
e / eba / esa / mochi
food · bait · prey · tempting profit
Details
Strokes14
Frequency#2277
Radical食eat(9)
Stroke Order
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Strokes14
Component Breakdown
餌=
飠耳
food + ear
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of food and ear. Food like ear.
Symbolism
Bait, temptation, lure. Represents attracting with food.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Enjoying food
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
餌食になる
えじきになる
To become prey
To fall victim to something