noun

Messages.yoji.
  1. ups and downs of life, vicissitudes of fortune.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
栄枯盛衰 えいこせいすい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

flourish, prosperity, honor
エイ さかえ さか.える (4th, N2)
to learn, (𦥯 variant)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
wither, die, dry up
か.れる コ (Early Jr. High, N2)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
old
コ ふる.い ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
boom, prosper, copulate
も.る セイ さか.る (6th, N1)
turn into, become, get
セイ な.る ジョウ (4th, N3)
5th calendar sign
つちのえ ボ ボウ (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
hooked enclosure
dish, a helping, plate
さら ベイ (3rd, N2)
decline, wane, weaken
スイ おとろ.える (Late Jr. High, N1)
pathetic, grief, sorrow
あわ.れ アイ かな.しい (Late Jr. High, N1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment, (衣 variant)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)