N13000/3019

すたれる

rarely used kanji formIchidan verbverb (generic)intransitive verb

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Meanings

  • to go out of use, to become obsolete, to die out, to go out of fashion, to go out of style
  • to decline (e.g. of morals), to be lost, to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)

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Example sentences

その伝統的でんとうてきまつりは時代じだいとともにすたれてしまった。

That traditional festival has died out with the times.

かつてさかえた商店街しょうてんがいいまではすたれる一方いっぽうだ。

The shopping district that once flourished is now in a state of continual decline.

ふる職人しょくにん技術ぎじゅつすたれないように保存ほぞん活動かつどうおこなわれている。

Preservation efforts are being made so that old artisan skills do not die out.

デジタルすすむにつれて、手書てがきの文化ぶんかすたつつある。

As digitalization advances, the culture of handwriting is gradually dying out.

いかにすぐれた慣習かんしゅうであっても、時代じだいながれによってすたれることはけられない場合ばあいがある。

No matter how excellent a custom may be, there are cases where its decline with the flow of the times is unavoidable.