老朽化
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 老朽化
1
deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out
Examples
その建物は老朽化の兆しを見せている。
The building exhibits signs of dilapidation.
Kanji in this Word
老
6 strokes
Frequency: 803
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
old man
old age
grow old
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.いる
ふ.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
えび
おい
び
朽
6 strokes
Frequency: 1891
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
decay
rot
remain in seclusion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.ちる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くつ
化
4 strokes
Frequency: 89
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
change
take the form of
influence
enchant
delude
-ization
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ば.ける
ば.かす
ふ.ける
け.する
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