少しょう子し化か

noun

declining birth rate; decrease in the number of children; sub-replacement fertility

A demographic term referring to the societal trend of fewer children being born, often discussed in the context of aging populations and economic impact.

• 日本にほんでは少しょう子し化かが深しん刻こくな問もん題だいになっている。

  The declining birth rate has become a serious problem in Japan.

• 少しょう子し化か対たい策さくとして、政せい府ふは子こ育そだて支し援えんを拡かく充じゅうした。

  As a measure against the declining birth rate, the government expanded childcare support.