JLPT N1 Advanced
老朽
Dilapidation or deterioration of structures due to age
Readings
Other forms
老朽する verb form
老朽した adjective form
老朽化 roukyuuka - the process of deterioration
Noun, Suru verb
Worn Out with Age / Dilapidated
Refers to the physical deterioration of structures, facilities, or equipment to the point where they are no longer fully functional or safe.
Example
インフラ が 老朽 する と 、 大きな 事故 に つながる 恐れ が ある 。
When infrastructure becomes old and worn out, there's a risk it could lead to a major accident.
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