衰
Decline, Wane JLPT N1
10 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #1432
Meaning
Decline, Wane, Weaken
Readings
On’yomiスイ sui
Kun’yomiおとろ.える otoroeru
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- 貿易の活動は最近衰えてきている。The activity of foreign trade has been declining of late.
- お祖父さんがかなり老衰している。Grandfather is quite senile.
- 年を取って彼女は記憶力が衰えた。Old age has undermined her memory.
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