Results, 弱肉強食 #n

じゃくにくきょうしょくjakunikukyoushoku

noun:

  • survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; the weak are meat the strong do eat [literal] - four character idiom

弱肉強食jakunikukyoushoku The weak are food for the strong.

Kanji definition:

ジャクJAKUよわyowa.iよわyowa.ruよわまるyowa.maruよわめるyowa.meru

weak; frail

Strokes:
10
Radical:
弓 bow
SKIP:
1-5-5
UTF:
5f31
JIS208:
28-69
Hangul:
약 [yag]
Pinyin:
ruò
Stroke order:
Example words:
弱点じゃくてんjakuten
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot; tender spot
弱者じゃくしゃjakusha
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
弱体じゃくたいjakutai
weak (organization, organisation)
貧弱ひんじゃくhinjaku
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby; insubstantial
弱まるよわまるyowamaru
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

ニクNIKUししshishi

meat

Strokes:
6
Radical:
肉⺼月 meat
SKIP:
4-6-4
UTF:
8089
JIS208:
38-89
Hangul:
육 [yug]유 [yu]
Pinyin:
ròu
Stroke order:
Example words:
にくniku
flesh; / meat; / the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); / thickness; / ink pad
筋肉きんにくkinniku
muscle; sinew
牛肉ぎゅうにくgyuuniku
beef
肉親にくしんnikushin
blood relationship; blood relative
肉体にくたいnikutai
the body; the flesh

キョウKYOUゴウGOUつよtsuyo.iつよまるtsuyo.maruつよめるtsuyo.meruいるshi.iruこわkowa.i

strong

Strokes:
11
Radical:
弓 bow
SKIP:
1-3-8
UTF:
5f37
JIS208:
22-15
Nanori:
すねsune
Hangul:
강 [gang]
Pinyin:
qiáng / jiàng / qiǎng
Stroke order:
Example words:
強化きょうかkyouka
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
強制きょうせいkyousei
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
勉強べんきょうbenkyou
study; / diligence; / discount; reduction
強力きょうりょくkyouryoku
powerful; strong
強さつよさtsuyosa
strength; power

ショクSHOKUジキJIKIku.uらうku.rauべるta.beruha.mu

eat; food

Strokes:
9
Radical:
食飠 eat
SKIP:
2-2-7
UTF:
98df
JIS208:
31-9
Nanori:
ぐいgui
Hangul:
식 [sig]사 [sa]
Pinyin:
shí / sì
Stroke order:
Example words:
食事しょくじshokuji
meal; / to eat
食品しょくひんshokuhin
food; food products; foodstuffs
食料しょくりょうshokuryou
food
食糧しょくりょうshokuryou
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
昼食ちゅうしょくchuushoku
lunch; midday meal; / food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

Kanji

ジャクJAKUよわyowa.iよわyowa.ruよわまるyowa.maruよわめるyowa.meru

weak; frail

ニクNIKUししshishi

meat


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