単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#12,224 most used

退化

たいか1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

degeneration; atrophy

ITS KANJI

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IN A SENTENCE

Bodily functions that are not used gradually degenerate.

written for Tangoya

MEANINGS

1

degeneration; retrogression; atrophy

noun · する verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

regression (e.g. of society); deterioration; degeneration

noun · する verb · intransitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

耐火fireproofたいか · not in tangoya
大家master; expert; authorityたいか · not in tangoya
大火large fireたいか対価compensation; equivalent valueたいか

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#12,224 most used

Written退化 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium