— decline, wane, weaken

  • JLPT N1
  • 10 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 衣
  • #1432 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
スイ
Kun'yomi
おとろ.える

Example words

  • 老衰ろうすいsenility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
  • 衰えるおとろえるto become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither; to waste away