Word Meaning 散り際

ちりぎわ chirigiwa

散り際 is read as ちりぎわ (chirigiwa) and means moment when blossoms fall.

Meaning

English

  1. moment when blossoms fall
  2. one's last moments
  3. (on) the point of death
  4. (on) one's deathbed

Reading

Kana

ちりぎわ

Romaji

chirigiwa

Writing Variants

  • 散りぎわ ちりぎわ chirigiwa

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Synonyms 今際,今際の際,往生際,最期,死に際,死に目,臨終 Rank 109539 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

散らし

ちらし

leaflet

散歩

さんぽ

walk

散る

ちる

to die a noble death

散々

さんざん

thoroughly

散らばる

ちらばる

to be scattered about

散らかる

ちらかる

to be in disorder

散らす

ちらす

to distract

散髪

さんぱつ

(having a) haircut

散文

さんぶん

prose

散発

さんぱつ

sporadic

散会

さんかい

adjournment

散らかす

ちらかす

to scatter around