荒む【すさむ】
Frequency rank: 22,273. – 22,386. (for form 進む: 324.)
- to grow wild; to run to waste; to become degenerate
- to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to deteriorate (of skill)
- to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severeusu. after -masu stem
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; intransitive verb
Generated: This meaning is used to describe when something becomes overgrown, neglected, or deteriorated.
The garden is overgrown.
Generated: This meaning is used to describe when the quality of art, craft, or skill decreases or loses its refinement.
It is said that recent works are lacking refinement.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; auxiliary verb
Generated: This meaning is used to express when something such as wind or rain becomes stronger or more severe.