霞を食う

Reading

Kana: かすみをくう

Romaji: kasumiwokuu

Definitions

exp

v5u

1

to live on air

2

to derive nourishment from an elemental portion of mist or fog (the goal of a mountain ascetic)

See also: 仙人

Kanji

霞

Readings: カ、 ゲ、 かすみ、 かす.む

Meanings: be hazy, grow dim, blurred

食

Readings: ショク、 ジキ、 く.う、 く.らう、 た.べる、 は.む

Meanings: eat, food