衰え

おとろえ

Meanings

1. Noun weakening; emaciation; decline

Kanji

• 衰 decline. Read as おとろえる.

Example sentences

• ただの加齢による衰えでしょうね。
  It must just be the normal weakening that comes with old age.

Common phrases

• 衰えを見せる
• 衰えを知らない
• 衰えを感じる

Words containing 衰え

• 衰える (おとろえる) to become weak
• やせ衰える (やせおとろえる) to become emaciated
• 古び衰える (ふるびおとろえる) to waste away

And 2 more.

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