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衰える

おとろえる

to become weak

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Example sentences

近年多くのそれぞれの地方の伝統が衰微してきている。

Many local traditions have fallen into decay in recent years.

475年はローマ帝国の「衰退」を示す年ではあっても、「滅亡」を意味する年ではありません。

Although 475AD is the year that shows the 'decline' of the Roman Empire, it is not the year of its 'fall'.

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