荒涼
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 荒涼
1
'taru' adjective
desolate; dreary; bleak
Examples
最も荒涼たる日は一日中笑わなかった日である。
The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed.
Kanji in this Word
荒
9 strokes
Frequency: 1099
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
laid waste
rough
rude
wild
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.らす
あ.れる
あら.い
すさ.ぶ
すさ.む
あ.らし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ら
涼
11 strokes
Frequency: 1783
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
refreshing
nice and cool
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すず.しい
すず.む
すず.やか
うす.い
ひや.す
まことに
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
りょ
寥
14 strokes
Meanings
lonely
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さび.しい
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