荒らす
N1あらす arasu
- to lay waste
- to devastate
- to damage
- to invade
- to break into
godan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
破坏;捣乱
Examples
- 掲示板を荒らす人の精神状態がわかりません。I just don't understand what goes through the minds of people who troll forums.我不理解在留言板捣乱的人的心理状态。
- 彼らは私の果実園を荒らした。They robbed my orchard.他们破坏了我的果园。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('8a11bf912f'); // 荒らす
{
"id": "8a11bf912f",
"word": "荒らす",
"reading": "あらす",
"romaji": "arasu",
"meanings": [
"to lay waste",
"to devastate",
"to damage",
"to invade",
"to break into"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v5s",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1281480,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "掲示板を荒らす人の精神状態がわかりません。",
"furigana": "{掲示板|けいじばん}を{荒|あ}らす{人|ひと}の{精神状態|せいしんじょうたい}がわかりません。",
"en": "I just don't understand what goes through the minds of people who troll forums.",
"tatoeba_id": 75037
},
{
"ja": "彼らは私の果実園を荒らした。",
"en": "They robbed my orchard.",
"tatoeba_id": 97010
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "90ee500627ea6462f24c0e03c656de641f26e2746964be908fc9c934b800cb23",
"meanings": [
"破坏",
"捣乱"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "掲示板を荒らす人の精神状態がわかりません。",
"zh": "我不理解在留言板捣乱的人的心理状态。"
},
{
"ja": "彼らは私の果実園を荒らした。",
"zh": "他们破坏了我的果园。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/8a11bf912f",
"JMdict ent_seq 1281480; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "abbd6a751854c97702055d0ceaf89f5453afc36262112d24601f240f536aaa18",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}