He uses a hearing aid because of age-related hearing loss.
子どもの難聴は早期発見が大切だ。
Early detection is important for hearing loss in children.
poor reception; area with poor reception
Non-medical use for poor radio, TV, or similar signal reception, especially in compounds such as 難聴地域. This is more specialized than the medical sense.
この山間部はFM放送の難聴地域だ。
This mountainous area has poor FM radio reception.
My grandfather developed hearing loss as he got older.
This mountainous area has poor TV reception.
He has suffered from hearing loss since he was a child.
Age-related hearing loss progresses gradually.
conductive hearing loss
sensorineural hearing loss; sensorineural deafness; SNHL
sudden deafness; sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL)
occupational hearing loss; occupational deafness
hereditary deafness; genetic deafness
noise-induced hearing loss; NIHL
streptomycin deafness