落花流水
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Chinese[edit]
fallen flower petals; falling blossoms | flowing water; something flowing rapidly, continually or irreversibly like water | ||
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trad. (落花流水) | 落花 | 流水 | |
simp. #(落花流水) | 落花 | 流水 | |
Literally: “falling blossoms and flowing water”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
落花流水
- (of late spring) in decline; waning
- desolate; dilapidated
- (by extension) utterly defeated; in a sorry state
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |||
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落 | 花 | 流 | 水 |
らく > らっ Grade: 3 |
か Grade: 1 |
りゅう Grade: 3 |
すい Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
落花流水 • (rakkaryūsui)
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