くふ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of くふ – see the following entry.

【食くう】 [verb] to put something in one's mouth [verb] (colloquial) to eat, to devour [verb] to make a living, to live; to survive [verb] to tease, to taunt, to make light of, to make fun of; to torment [verb] to bite, to sting (of an insect, usually used in the passive) Alternative spellings 喰う, 喫う

(This term, くふ (kufu), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)