腐敗
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腐敗
1
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; spoilage
Examples
食品包装は腐敗を減らす。
Food packaging reduces spoilage.
2
corruption; degeneracy; decay; depravity
Kanji in this Word
腐
14 strokes
Frequency: 1225
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
rot
decay
sour
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くさ.る
-くさ.る
くさ.れる
くさ.れ
くさ.らす
くさ.す
敗
11 strokes
Frequency: 516
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
failure
defeat
reversal
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やぶ.れる
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