| Kanji | 腐る |
| Reading | くさる |
| Romaji | kusaru |
| Meaning | to rot; to decay |
| Part of Speech | verb |
| JLPT Level | JLPT N3 |
食べ物が腐った。
Tabemono ga kusatta.
The food rotted.
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腐る (くさる, kusaru) means "to rot; to decay" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N3 vocabulary word.
腐る is pronounced "kusaru" in Japanese. The hiragana reading is くさる.
腐る is a JLPT N3 word. JLPT N3 is the intermediate level with ~3,000 words.