凋ちょう尽じんMeanings1nounwithering; decay; declinearchaicArchaic noun for the process of withering away, decaying, or declining. Rare in modern Japanese; encountered mainly in classical or literary contexts.古ふるい文ぶん献けんには、草くさ木きの凋尽ちょうじを嘆んをなげく歌うたが残のこっている。In old documents, poems lamenting the withering of plants remain.
