れ【くされ】

Frequency rank: 36,519. – 36,867.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. rotting; spoiling; decaying; corrodingderogatory
    2. prefix
  2. rotten; worthless; paltry; contemptible
Forms
  • れ【くされ】【クサレ】Frequency rank: 36,519. – 36,867.
  • くされ
  • クサレ
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. rotting; spoiling; decaying; corroding
    2. This meaning refers to the physical process where organic material breaks down, often used to describe food or biological substances that have gone bad.
    The food is starting to rot.
    The decayed wood breaks easily.
  2. rotten; worthless; paltry; contemptible
    3. This meaning is more metaphorical, often used to describe something that is not valuable or of poor quality, whether in material goods or personal traits.
    That plan is a worthless idea.
    His attitude is completely contemptible.
Generated collocations (experimental)
rotten fooddecaying leavestoxic relationshipworthless workcorrupted heartdecayed mindworthless freedomrotten thingdecaying societycorrupted politics
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