This kanji means to rot, go bad, spoil, turn sour, putrefy, or corrode.

on readings:
  • fu
kun readings:
  • kusa
examples:
fuhai decomposition, decay, corruption
fushin take pains, be intent on
fushoku corrosion
らす kusarasu spoil rot, putrefy, corrode
れる kusareru rot, go bad, spoil, turn sour
kusaru rot, go bad, spoil, turn sour
tōfu tofu

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Last ∆ on 28 November 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.