おとろ.える
otoroeru
JLPT N110 strokesKanjiLevel 95 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

衰 is the kanji for "Wane / Weaken / Decline". A common reading is おとろ.える (otoroeru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Wane / Weaken / Decline

Also : Wane · Weaken · Decline

Readings

kunおとろ.える/ otoroeruonすい/ sui

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

彼の人気は衰えない。

かれのにんきはおとろえない。

His popularity does not wane.

体力が衰えてきた。

たいりょくがおとろえてきた。

My physical strength has declined.

Vocabulary using 衰

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