Meaning of 憔悴(しょうすい) in Japanese

憔悴
Kana Reading
しょうすい
Romaji
shōsui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    emaciation; haggardness; wasting away
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    exhaustion; tiredness

Related Kanji

悴

11 strokes

becoming emaciated, son

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi: せがれ, やつ.れる

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憔

15 strokes

get thin

On'Yomi: ショウ, セウ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: やつ.れる, やせ.る

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