| く | 
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| 食 | 
| い | 
| あ | 
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| 荒 | 
| ら | 
| す | 
Godan verb, transitive verb
- to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops), to eat away, to devour, to wolf down.
- to eat a bit of everything.
- to encroach upon, to take over, to steal (e.g. support).
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 
 
 | 食い荒らす | くいあらす | |||||||||||
| 
 
 
 
 | 食い荒す | くいあらす | |||||||||||
| 
 
 
 
 | 食荒らす | くいあらす | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
eat, food
た.べる く.う ショク (2nd, N5)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い リョウ ら (4th, N3)