Word details

荒れ果てる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 荒れ果てる.

Dictionary

Entry

荒れ果てるれはてIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #20673
1

to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected

Examples
その古城は荒れ果てている
The old castle is in a sad state.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

laid waste, rough, rude, wild

9 strokesFrequency 1,099JLPT N2Grade 8

On

コウ

Kun

あ.らすあ.れるあら.いすさ.ぶすさ.むあ.らし

Nanori

fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed

8 strokesFrequency 258JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

は.たすはた.す-は.たすは.てる-は.てるは.て

Nanori

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