“To die in obscurity” in Japanese
Short answer
To die in obscurity in Japanese is “朽ちる” (kuchiru). Full meaning: to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time.
Other ways to say “To die in obscurity” in Japanese
くちる
kuchiru to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
朽ち果てる
kuchihateru to rot away, to crumble to dust, to decay completely, to fall to ruins, to rust away; to die in obscurity
くちん
kuchin to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
くちれ
kuchire to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
くちろ
kuchiro to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
くちりゃ
kuchirya to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
くちよう
kuchiyoo to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
朽ち
kuchi to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
朽っ
ku to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
朽ちれ
kuchire to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
朽ちよ
kuchiyo to rot, to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
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