ひもじい

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Japanese

Etymology

From ()() (hi-moji, euphemism for ひだるし (hidarushi)) + (-i).

Adjective

ひもじい (himojii-i (adverbial ひもじく (himojiku))

  1. hungry, starving
    (かれ)ひもじい(おも)いをした。
    Kare wa himojii omoi o shita.
    He felt hungry.

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