堕落

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See also: 墮落

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 墮落 (“to degenerate; to sink low; to fall; to drop; to come off”).
(This term is the simplified form of 墮落).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
らく
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
墮落 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

()(らく) (daraku

  1. depravity, corruption, degradation

Derived terms

Adjective

()(らく) (daraku

  1. depraved (extremely wrong in a moral sense)

Verb

()(らく)する (daraku surusuru (stem ()(らく) (daraku shi), past ()(らく)した (daraku shita))

  1. to corrupt, backslide, degenerate

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN