朽ちる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 朽ちる
1
to rot; to decay
Examples
朽ちない物は何もない。
There is nothing that does not decay.
2
to die in obscurity
3
Often in neg.
to be forgotten with time
Kanji in this Word
朽
6 strokes
Frequency: 1891
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
decay
rot
remain in seclusion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.ちる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くつ
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