Vocab Info
N1 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
朽ちるto rot, to decay, to die in obscurity, to be forgotten with time
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1.
to rot, to decay
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2.
to die in obscurity
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3.
to be forgotten with time
often in neg.
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朽ちる 【くちる】
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潮風で金属製の金具が朽ちました。
The metal fittings decayed due to the sea breeze. {to rot, to decay, to die in obscurity, to be forgotten with time}
この朽ちている家はそろそろ倒壊するだろう。
This decaying house is likely to collapse soon. {to rot, to decay, to die in obscurity, to be forgotten with time}
朽ちた倒木の中にシロアリが巣を作っているようです。
It seems that termites have made a nest inside the rotten fallen tree. {to rot, to decay, to die in obscurity, to be forgotten with time}
大人になる前に朽ちてしまった我が子が可哀想で仕方ありません。
I feel utterly helpless for my child who decayed before becoming an adult. {to rot, to decay, to die in obscurity, to be forgotten with time}
朽ちて今にも壊れそうな廃屋を放置するとは…所有者は無責任なものだ…。
Leaving a dilapidated house, rotting and on the verge of collapse... The owner is indeed irresponsible... {to rot, to decay, to die in obscurity, to be forgotten with time}
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