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JLPT N1

退廃

Decadence or moral and cultural decay

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Other forms

退廃する verb form
頽廃 less common kanji
退廃的 na-adjective form
Noun, Suru verb

Decadence / Moral & Cultural Decay

Describes a state where sound spirit or morals have crumbled, leading to a corrupt or unhealthy atmosphere.

Example

彼 は 富 と 権力 の 中 で 退廃 し た 生活 を 送っ た 。

He lived a decadent life amidst wealth and power.

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退廃
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Decadence or moral and cultural decay
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