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Kotomora

枯こ槁こう

こ
こ
う

Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

withering; dying (of plants)

formal or literary

Formal or literary term for plants drying up and dying. Used in classical or poetic contexts.

2

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

growing skinny; wasting away

formal or literary

Formal or literary term for a person becoming emaciated or wasting away. Rare in modern speech.

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