Word details

散る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 散る.

Dictionary

Entry

散るIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #2574
1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves)

Examples
あなたが帰国なさる頃には、桜はみんな散ってしまっていることでしょう。
By the time you get home, all the cherry blossoms will have fallen.
2

to scatter; to be dispersed

3

to disappear; to dissolve; to break up

4

to spread; to run; to blur

5

to die a noble death

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

scatter, disperse, spend, squander

12 strokesFrequency 758JLPT N2Grade 4

On

サン

Kun

ち.るち.らす-ち.らすち.らかすち.らかるち.らばるばらばら.ける

Nanori

ちる

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