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Examples:

飢える うえる N2

  1. to be famished; to be hungry; to starve
  2. to be hungry for; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge)

愛に飢える あいにうえる

  1. to hunger for love; to starve for love

血に飢える ちにうえる

  1. to be bloodthirsty
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