Kanji1 / 9
枯 kanji
wither, die, dry up, be seasoned
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
コ
Kun readings
かれるからす
Words with 枯
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —栄枯Popularvicissitudes; ups and downs
- —枯死Popularwithering; dying
- —枯渇Populardrying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
- —乾枯completely drying up
- —枯淡elegant simplicity
- —枯燥drying up; parching
- —枯槁withering; dying (plants); growing skinny; wasting away
- —枯骨remaining bones after decay of a corpse; a person's weathered bones; dead person; the deceased
- —枯草熱hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
- —枯草菌hay bacillus (Bacillus subtilis); grass bacillus
- —栄枯盛衰ups and downs of life; vicissitudes of fortune
- —閑寂枯淡aesthetic sense in Japanese art emphasising quiet simplicity and subdued refinement
- —枯木寒巌withered trees and frozen rocks; a person that is hard to approach
- —枯木死灰withered trees and cold ash; someone who is detached and free of desires; someone who has no vitality
- —形容枯槁すto be emaciated; to become gaunt; to waste away
- —蒼枯old-fashioned and tasteful
- —枯露柿dried persimmon