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古び衰える

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 古び衰える.

Dictionary

Entry

古び衰えるふるびおとろえるIchidan verb
1

to waste away

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

old

5 strokesFrequency 509JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

ふる.いふる--ふる.す

Nanori

ふゆ

decline, wane, weaken

10 strokesFrequency 1,432JLPT N1Grade 8

On

スイ

Kun

おとろ.える

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