朽ちる (くちる) — to rot, to decay, to die in obscurity | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

to rot to decay to die in obscurity

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

to rot, to decay, to die in obscurity...

朽

decay, rot, remain in seclusion

く.ちる, キュウ

木

き, こ-, ボク

丂

obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters

さまた.げられる, コウ

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