Word Meaning 頽唐

たいとう taitou

頽唐 is read as たいとう (taitou) and means decadence.

Meaning

English

  1. decadence
  2. decline

Reading

Kana

たいとう

Romaji

taitou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

とう

China

後唐

ごとう

Later Tang dynasty (of China; 923-937)

入唐

にっとう

visiting Tang China (esp. of an envoy, monk, or exchange student)

唐辛子

とうがらし

shichimi pepper

唐揚げ

からあげ

deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

遣唐使

けんとうし

envoy to Tang China

唐突

とうとつ

abrupt

荒唐無稽

こうとうむけい

absurd

唐草

からくさ

arabesque pattern

入唐八家

にっとうはっけ

the eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian period (Enchin, Engyō, Ennin, Eun, Jōgyō, Kūkai, Saichō and Shūei)

大唐米

たいとうごめ

Champa rice

新唐書

しんとうじょ

New Book of Tang (11th century history book covering the Tang dynasty)