食える

くえる

[kueru]

Meanings

1.IchidanIntransitive

to be tasty; to be worth eating; to be worth trying

2.IchidanIntransitive

to be able to subsist; to be able to make a living

3.IchidanIntransitive

to be edible

この魚は生では食えない。

This fish can't be eaten raw.

絵を描いて食えるようになりたい。

I want to be able to make a living by painting.

あの店のカレーは思ったより食えた。

The curry at that restaurant was better than I expected.