Word details

すがれる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word すがれる.

Dictionary

Entry

がれる尽れる末枯れる闌れるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #66989
1

to wither (esp. plants as winter draws near); to fade; to shrivel

2

to pass one's prime; to start deteriorating; to begin to decline

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

exhaust, use up, run out of, deplete, befriend, serve

6 strokesFrequency 1,234JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジンサン

Kun

つ.きるつ.くすつ.かす-づ.く-ず.くことごと.く

end, close, tip, powder, posterity

5 strokesFrequency 456JLPT N2Grade 4

On

マツバツ

Kun

すえうらうれ

wither, die, dry up, be seasoned

9 strokesFrequency 1,749JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

か.れるか.らす

rise high, be well along

17 strokes

On

ラン

Kun

た.けるたけなわてすり

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