限界集落 (げんかいしゅうらく) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
marginal village; depopulated village with mostly elderly residents
Sociological term for a rural community where over half the population is aged 65 or older, making it difficult to maintain communal functions.
限界集落では、祭りや共同作業の維持が難しくなっている。
In marginal villages, it is becoming difficult to maintain festivals and communal work.