“Ageing” in Japanese
Short answer
Ageing in Japanese is “老化” (rouka). Full meaning: ageing, aging, senile deterioration.
Other ways to say “Ageing” in Japanese
高齢化
koureika ageing (of a population), aging
高年齢化
kounenreika ageing (of a population), aging
加齢
karei aging, ageing, growing older
老け
fuke aging, ageing
エージング
eejingu aging, ageing
経年変化
keinenhenka change over the years, aging, ageing, secular change
熟成
jukusei maturing, ripening, aging, ageing, curing, fermenting
経年
keinen passing of years, lapse of time, aging, ageing
時効
jikou statute of limitations, lapse of rights after a period of time, prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription); becoming invalid or void after a set time; ageing, aging
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