閑散
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 閑散
1
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; still; hushed; empty
Examples
その通りは10時を過ぎると閑散としていた。
The street was deserted after ten.
2
inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; flat; off-season; quiet; dull
3
idle; free; unoccupied
Kanji in this Word
閑
12 strokes
Frequency: 1994
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
leisure
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
が
より
散
12 strokes
Frequency: 758
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
scatter
disperse
spend
squander
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ち.る
ち.らす
-ち.らす
ち.らかす
ち.らかる
ち.らばる
ばら
ばら.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ちる
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