Word details

廃れる

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

Dictionary

Entry

廃れるたれる頽れるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #24335
1

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion; to go out of style

Examples
その風習はすたれつつある。
That custom is on the decrease.
2

to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandon

12 strokesFrequency 698JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハイ

Kun

すた.れるすた.る

decline, slide

16 strokes

On

タイ

Kun

くず.れる

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