朽ち果てる

朽果てる

Reading

Kana: くちはてる

Romaji: kuchihateru

Definitions

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1

to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to fall to ruins; to rust away

2

to die in obscurity

Kanji

朽

Readings: キュウ、 く.ちる

Meanings: decay, rot, remain in seclusion

果

Readings: カ、 は.たす、 はた.す、 -は.たす、 は.てる、 -は.てる、 は.て

Meanings: fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed

Example Sentence

いつか私(わたし)は一(いち)人(にん)寂(さび)しく朽(くは)ち果()てているだろう。

➥Some day they will find me lying in neglect and decay.