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：2026/01/08
餓鬼
Hiragana
がき
Noun
dated
derogatory
slang
Japanese Meaning
飢えや渇きに苦しむ亡者。仏教における六道の一つで、常に飢えに苦しむとされる存在。 / 転じて、がつがつして卑しい人、欲深い人を罵っていう語。 / 俗に、いたずらで行儀の悪い子どもや、礼儀知らずで生意気な若者を罵っていう語。ガキ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
こどもをばかにしていう、よくないふるいことば。うるさくてわがままなこどもをさす。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
讨厌的小孩（贬） / 熊孩子（贬） / 臭小子（俚，旧）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
討人厭的孩子 / 無禮、頑劣的孩童 / 臭小鬼
Korean Meaning
못된 아이 / 버릇없는 꼬마 / 말썽꾸러기
Indonesian
bocah menyebalkan / anak nakal / bocah kurang ajar
Vietnamese Meaning
nhóc ranh / nhãi ranh / oắt con
Tagalog Meaning
sutil na bata / batang pasaway / batang salbahe
Sense（1）
(derogatory, slang, dated) an unpleasant child, a brat
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(derogatory, slang, dated) an unpleasant child, a brat
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餓鬼
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That brat stole the candy again.
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あの餓鬼はまたお菓子を盗んだ。
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