Korean Word Entry
弱肉强食| Hangul: | 약육강식 |
| Revised Romanization: | yagyuggangsig |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 弱 | weak, frail, fragile, delicate |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄖㄨㄛˋ (ruò) |
| Cantonese: | joek6 |
| Japanese: | ジャク (jaku)、 ニャク (nyaku) / よわ.い (yowai)、 よわ.る (yowaru)、 よわ.まる (yowamaru)、 よわ.める (yowameru) |
| Korean: | 약 (yag) |
| Vietnamese: | nhược |
| 肉 | meat, flesh, Kangxi radical 130 |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄖㄡˋ (ròu), ㄖㄨˋ (rù) |
| Cantonese: | juk6 |
| Japanese: | ニク (niku)、 ジュウ (juu) / しし (shishi) |
| Korean: | 육 (yug), 유 (yu) |
| Vietnamese: | nhục, nhụ, nậu |
| 强 | strong, powerful, energetic |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄑㄧㄤˊ (qiáng), ㄑㄧㄤˇ (qiǎng), ㄐㄧㄤˋ (jiàng) |
| Cantonese: | koeng4 |
| Japanese: | キョウ (kyou)、 ゴウ (gou) / つよい (tsuyoi)、 しいる (shiiru)、 つよまる (tsuyomaru) |
| Korean: | 강 (gang) |
| 食 | eat, food, meal, Kangxi radical 184 |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄕˊ (shí), ㄙˋ (sì), ㄧˋ (yì) |
| Cantonese: | sik6 |
| Japanese: | ショク (shoku)、 ジキ (jiki)、 シ (shi) / く.う (kuu)、 く.らう (kurau)、 た.べる (taberu)、 は.む (hamu) |
| Korean: | 식 (sig), 사 (sa) |
| Vietnamese: | thực, tự |
Variants
| Semantic variant form: | 飠 |