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Kanji Detail for 噬 - "bite, devour"

  • Meaning

    噬 means "bite, devour."

    1. Bite - To gnaw; to sink one's teeth into.

    2. Devour - To eat; to consume.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    bite

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    bite; gnaw; snap at

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to devour; to bite

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to bite, to gnaw; to snap at

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To bite. Fierce beasts biting people is all called 噬. Hence attacking someone's faults and then being entrapped by them in return is called 反噬.
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