Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
らん
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
腐爛

Etymology

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From Middle Chinese 腐爛. (ran) is a daiyōji replacing (ran).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(らん) (furan

  1. decomposition

Derived terms

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Verb

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()(らん)する (furan surusuru (stem ()(らん) (furan shi), past ()(らん)した (furan shita))

  1. decompose

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN