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朽

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • decay
  • rot
  • remain in seclusion

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キュウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • く.ちる
Strokes
6
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1866
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
木#75 · tree

Components

Common Words

  • 不朽ふきゅうno-Adj.everlasting, immortal, eternal, enduring, undying, imperishable
  • 老朽ろうきゅうNouninfirmity (due to old age), decrepitude, senility, senescence, superannuation
  • 朽廃きゅうはいNoundecay, dilapidation
  • 朽壊きゅうかいNounrotting and crumbling
  • 朽ちるくちるIchidanto rot, to decay
  • 朽ち葉くちばNoundecayed leaves
  • 朽ち木くちきNoundecayed tree, rotted tree, decayed wood, rotten wood
  • 朽ち葉色くちばいろNounrusset, tawny, yellow-brown

Practice in Kanjiru

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