Results, 栄枯盛衰 #n

栄枯盛衰【えいこせいすいeikoseisui】

noun:

  • ups and downs of life; vicissitudes of fortune - four character idiom

栄枯盛衰eikoseisuiはha世yoのno習いnarai。 A man's life has its ups and downs.

Kanji definition:

栄

エイEI・ヨウYOU・さかえるsaka.eru・はえha.e・~ばえ ba.e・はえるha.eru・えe

flourish; prosperity; honor; glory; splendor

➜
榮
Strokes:
9
Radical:
木 tree
SKIP:
2-3-6
UTF:
6804
JIS208:
17-41
Nanori:
さかえsakae・しげshige・てるteru・ながnaga・ひでhide・よしyoshi
Hangul:
영 [yeong]
Pinyin:
róng
Stroke order:
Example words:
栄養【えいようeiyou】
nutrition; nourishment
繁栄【はんえいhan'ei】
prospering; prosperity; thriving; flourishing
栄光【えいこうeikou】
glory
栄える【さかえるsakaeru】
to prosper; to flourish
光栄【こうえいkouei】
honour; honor; glory; privilege
枯

コKO・かれるka.reru・からすka.rasu

wither; die; dry up; be seasoned

Strokes:
9
Radical:
木 tree
SKIP:
1-4-5
UTF:
67af
JIS208:
24-47
Hangul:
고 [go]
Pinyin:
kū
Stroke order:
Example words:
枯れる【かれるkareru】
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; / to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
枯れ木【かれきkareki】
dead tree; withered tree; / leafless tree; bare tree
枯れ葉【かれはkareha】
dead leaf; dry leaves
木枯らし【こがらしkogarashi】
cold wintry wind
栄枯【えいこeiko】
vicissitudes; ups and downs
盛

セイSEI・ジョウJOU・もるmo.ru・さかるsaka.ru・さかんsaka.n

boom; prosper; copulate

Strokes:
11
Radical:
皿 dish
SKIP:
2-6-5
UTF:
76db
JIS208:
32-25
Nanori:
もりmori
Hangul:
성 [seong]
Pinyin:
shèng / chéng
Stroke order:
Example words:
盛り込む【もりこむmorikomu】
to incorporate; to include; / to fill (a vessel) with
盛ん【さかんsakan】
popular; / prosperous; / enthusiastic; / energetic; vigorous
盛り【さかりsakari】
peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); height (e.g. of summer); / prime (of one's life); one's best days; / rutting; being in heat
全盛【ぜんせいzensei】
height of prosperity
盛り上がる【もりあがるmoriagaru】
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to be piled up; / to rouse; to get excited
衰

スイSUI・おとろえるotoro.eru

decline; wane; weaken

Strokes:
10
Radical:
衣衤 clothes
SKIP:
2-2-8
UTF:
8870
JIS208:
31-74
Hangul:
쇠 [soe] ・ 최 [choe]
Pinyin:
shuāi / cuī
Stroke order:
Example words:
老衰【ろうすいrousui】
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
衰退【すいたいsuitai】
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
衰える【おとろえるotoroeru】
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither; to waste away
衰え【おとろえotoroe】
weakening; emaciation; decline
衰弱【すいじゃくsuijaku】
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration

Kanji

栄

エイEI・ヨウYOU・さかえるsaka.eru・はえha.e・~ばえ ba.e・はえるha.eru・えe

flourish; prosperity; honor; glory; splendor

枯

コKO・かれるka.reru・からすka.rasu

wither; die; dry up; be seasoned


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