Japanese Word · Intermediate
あれはてる
to be in a state of complete ruin
Pronunciation: [a̠ɾe̞ha̠te̞ɾɯ̟]
Meaning
to be in a state of complete ruin
Example
2004, Jam Films 2 (Jam Films 2), Japan culture lab. / 机上の空論 荒れ果てた大地 arehateta daichi vast wasteland
I use the word "あれはてる".
Practice tips
- Practice あれはてる out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.