不振 (ふしん, fushin) Japanese meaning: slump | KotomoraThe economic slump continues.
Rebuild the struggling team.
I lost weight due to a lack of appetite.
Usage patterns
〈事〉が不振に陥るfor something to fall into a slump
The company's business performance fell into a slump.
不振を克服するto overcome a slump
The team overcame its slump and won the championship.
〈事〉の不振が続くfor something's slump to continue
The slump in exports is continuing.
旺盛
N2
不振 describes something sluggish or underperforming (e.g. 食欲不振), the direct opposite of 旺盛's sense of being vigorous or abundant.
不振 describes a slump or poor performance, the opposite of the thriving state described by 盛況.
不振 means poor performance or a slump, the direct opposite of 好成績's strong results.
成績不振
poor performance; poor results
loss of appetite; anorexia
