荒む
N4すさむ
[susamu]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; intransitive verb
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become degenerate
2.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; intransitive verb
to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to deteriorate (of skill)
3.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; auxiliary verb
to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
Example Sentences
手入れを怠ると庭が荒んでくる。
The garden becomes wild if you neglect its care.
生活が荒んで体調を崩した。
My lifestyle deteriorated and my health suffered.
心が荒まないように気をつけている。
I'm careful not to let my spirit grow rough.