乞食 (こじき) — beggar

乞食 is read こじき and listed as a noun. Meaning: beggar.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 乞食.

  • 乞う こう to beg
  • 夕食 ゆうしょく evening meal
  • 間食 かんしょく eating between meals
  • 朝食 ちょうしょく breakfast
  • 飲食 いんしょく food and drink
  • 会食 かいしょく eating together
  • 外食 がいしょく eating out
  • 給食 きゅうしょく provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.)
  • 軽食 けいしょく light meal
  • 食肉 しょくにく meat (for consumption)
  • 昼食 ちゅうしょく lunch
  • 飲食店 いんしょくてん restaurant