錆
錆
rust, tarnish
16 strokesGrade 9
On
ショウセイ
Kun
さびくわ.しい
Dictionary
Common Words
1
to rust; to become rusty
Examples
雨の中に放置しておくと自転車はさびるでしょう。
A bicycle will rust if you leave it in the rain.
1
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut
Examples
さびつかせるよりもすり切らしたほうがいい。
Better wear out than rust out.
2
to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to be covered with rust
3
to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
1
Idiomatic expression
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow; making a rod for one's own back
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