N297/1725

低てい下か

nounnoun (generic)noun or participle taking the aux. verb するintransitive verb

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ていか

Meanings

fall, decline, lowering, deterioration, degradation

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Example sentences

最近さいきん、彼かれの成績せいせきが低下ていかしている。

Recently, his grades have been declining.

気温きおんの低下ていかにより、道路どうろが凍結とうけつした。

Due to the drop in temperature, the roads froze over.

睡眠すいみん不足ふそくは集中力しゅうちゅうりょくの低下ていかにつながる。

Lack of sleep leads to a decline in concentration.

このままでは会社かいしゃの信頼性しんらいせいが低下ていかしかねない。

If things continue like this, the company's credibility may well deteriorate.

経済けいざいの低下ていかを防ふせぐため、政府せいふは緊急きんきゅうの対策たいさくを講こうじた。

In order to prevent economic decline, the government took emergency measures.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)