廃墟
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 廃墟
1
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
Examples
その塔は廃墟の中に立っていた。
The tower stood amid the ruins.
Kanji in this Word
廃
12 strokes
Frequency: 698
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
abolish
obsolete
cessation
discarding
abandon
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すた.れる
すた.る
墟
15 strokes
Meanings
ruins
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あと
虚
11 strokes
Frequency: 1454
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
void
emptiness
unpreparedness
crack
fissure
untruth
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
コ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むな.しい
うつ.ろ
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