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Meanings

eclipse
occultation
be defective

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ทใƒงใ‚ฏ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‚€ใ—ใฐ.ใ‚€

Common Words

่•
ใ—ใ‚‡ใ
Noun
Freq #4082
1

Astronomy

eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.); occultation

ใ‚€ใ—ใฐใ‚€
่™ซ้ฃŸใ‚€
Godan verb
Intransitive
Transitive
Freq #10949
1

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms

2

to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin; to undermine; to gnaw at (one's heart, body, etc.); to eat into; to destroy

Examples
ๅฝผใฎๅ่ช‰ใฏ่ฒชๆฌฒใซใ‚ˆใฃใฆใ‚€ใ—ใฐใพใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
His honor was corroded by greed.
ไพต่•
ใ—ใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #12571
1

encroachment

Examples
้ƒฝๅธ‚ๅŒ–ใŒ็”ฐๅœ’็”Ÿๆดปใ‚’ใฉใ‚“ใฉใ‚“ไพต้ฃŸใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
Urbanization is encroaching on rural life.
2

Geology

erosion; corrosion

ใ—ใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใ
ๆตธ่•
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #19747
1

Geology

erosion; corrosion

่…่•
ใตใ—ใ‚‡ใ
Noun
Freq #27976
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

rot; decay; erosion

Examples
ใใฎ็ฅž็คพใฎ่…้ฃŸใฎๅŽŸๅ› ใฎไธ€ใคใฏ้…ธๆ€ง้›จใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
The decay of the shrine is due, in part, to acid rain.
2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

corrosion; etching; rust

Examples
ใปใ‚‰ใ€้Œ†ใง้‡‘ๅฑžใŒใฉใ‚“ใฉใ‚“่…้ฃŸใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ€‚
Hey, rust is eating away the metal.
3

่…้ฃŸ only; Biology

saprophagy

ๆ—ฅ่•
ใซใฃใ—ใ‚‡ใ
Noun
Freq #61317
1

Astronomy

solar eclipse

Examples
ๆ—ฅ้ฃŸใฏใพใ‚Œใซใ—ใ‹่ตทใ“ใ‚‰ใชใ„ใ€‚
An eclipse of the sun is a rare appearance.
ๆœˆ่•
ใ’ใฃใ—ใ‚‡ใ
Noun
Freq #75672
1

Astronomy

lunar eclipse

Examples
ๆœˆ้ฃŸใฏ็ใ—ใ„็พ่ฑกใ ใ€‚
An eclipse of the moon is a rare phenomenon.
ใ‹ใ„ใใซใฃใ—ใ‚‡ใ
็š†ๆ—ขๆ—ฅ่•
Noun
Freq #91800
1

Astronomy

total solar eclipse

Examples
ๆฅๅนด๏ผ–ๆœˆ๏ผ’๏ผ’ๆ—ฅใซ่ฆณๆธฌใ•ใ‚Œใ‚‹็š†ๆ—ขๆ—ฅ้ฃŸใ€‚
The total solar eclipse can be observed next year on June 22nd.
ใ—ใ‚‡ใใŒใ„
่•ๅฎณ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #114714
1

damage to crops by vermin (esp. insects); pest damage

ไนพ่•
ใ‹ใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใ
Noun
Freq #117598
1

dry rot

2

dry corrosion

๐ŸŽ“

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