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朽ち果てる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 朽ち果てる

朽果てる
ちはて
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #20554
1

to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to fall to ruins; to rust away

Examples
いつか私は一人寂しく朽ち果てているだろう。
Some day they will find me lying in neglect and decay.
2

to die in obscurity

Kanji in this Word

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
8 strokes
Frequency: 258
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

fruit
reward
carry out
achieve
complete
end
finish
succeed

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は.たす
はた.す
-は.たす
は.てる
-は.てる
は.て
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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