EntryCommonJLPT N1WaniKani 34
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; spoilage

    食品包装は腐敗を減らす。
    Food packaging reduces spoilage.
  2. corruption; degeneracy; decay; depravity

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

rot, decay, sour

Kun
くさ.る-くさ.るくさ.れるくさ.れくさ.らすくさ.す
On
Strokes
14
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1225 of 2500
Radical
meat
WaniKani
Level 34

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
3-3-11SKIP code
3q11.3The Kanji Dictionary
0022.7Four corner code
553deroo
8150Unicode hex code
1-41-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1532Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4835New Nelson (John Haig)
3162New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3921Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2022Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2729Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1023Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1099Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1400A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1378Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
29625Morohashi
1755A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1245Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1312Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1679Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1727Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1730Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1011Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1032Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fu3Pinyin reading
buKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
34WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

failure, defeat, reversal

Kun
やぶ.れる
On
ハイ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
516 of 2500
Radical
rap
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-7-4SKIP code
7b4.1The Kanji Dictionary
6884.0Four corner code
3966deroo
6557Unicode hex code
1-39-52JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4494Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2343New Nelson (John Haig)
1476New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1868Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
991Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1342Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
331Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
353Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
562A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
670Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13227Morohashi
562A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
511Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
520Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
693sakade
589Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
591henshall3
575Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
420crowley
718Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
941Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
337Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bai4Pinyin reading
paeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level