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劣化故障 (れっかこしょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

劣れっ化か故こ障しょう

Meanings

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noun

degradation failure

computing

Technical term in computing and engineering for a failure caused by gradual deterioration of components or materials.

このシステムは劣れっ化か故こ障しょうが起おきやすいので、定てい期き的てきな点てん検けんが必ひつ要ようだ。
This system is prone to degradation failures, so regular inspection is necessary.

Kanji

劣inferiority, be inferior to, be worse
化change, take the form of, influence
故happenstance, especially, intentionally
障

hinder, hurt, harm

Similar words

経けい年ねん劣れっ化か
Refers to aging-related deterioration in general, while 劣化故障 specifically denotes a failure resulting from such deterioration.
故こ障しょう
A general term for any malfunction or breakdown; 劣化故障 is a specific type caused by degradation.

Etymology

Compound of 劣化 (degradation) and 故障 (failure).