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腐: rot

rot; spoil; decay
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Readings

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くさる・くさる・くされる・くされ・くさらす・くさす

腐る(くさる) "rot; go bad". ふ in 腐敗(ふはい) "decay; corruption", 腐食(ふしょく) "corrosion", 豆腐(とうふ) "tofu"; ぷ in 陳腐(ちんぷ) "hackneyed".

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Key words

腐るくさるto rot; to go bad
豆腐とうふtofu
腐敗ふはいdecay; corruption
腐食ふしょくcorrosion
陳腐ちんぷstale; hackneyed

Example sentences

Fish goes bad quickly in summer, so I put it in the refrigerator.

For dinner I made miso soup with tofu and green onions.

The iron gate, soaked by rain, was badly corroded.

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