🌏 Region(s): Honshu (Standard)
ちりゆく【散り行く】 : chiriyuku | define meaning
chiriyuku
Definition
Verb
- To fall; to scatter; to disperse; to break up
- (Leaves, petals, snow) To flutter down; to fall (down)
- (Night) to fall
Etymology
Compound of the verbs ちる【散る】 chiru "to fall; to scatter" and ゆく【行く】 yuku "to go".
Notes
Term used primarily in literature and song lyrics.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 散り行く |
| Kana | ちりゆく |
| Romanization | chiriyuku |
意味：ちりゆく【散り行く】
Categories:
散り行く
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, March 19). ちりゆく【散り行く】 : chiriyuku | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3135/chiriyuku/.