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衰態 (すいたい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

衰すい態たい

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Meanings

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noun

weakened condition; state of decline

rare term

Rare literary noun for a deteriorated or declining state, typically of health, strength, or vitality.

病びょう後ごの衰すい態たいが著いちじるしい。
The weakened condition after the illness is striking.

Kanji

衰decline, wane, weaken
態attitude, condition, figure

Similar words

衰すい弱じゃく
衰弱 is the common word for physical weakness or debility; 衰態 is a rare, more formal or literary term for a state of decline.

Etymology

Compound of 衰 (decline, weaken) and 態 (condition, state). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; it is a rare Sino-Japanese word.