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🔄Change & Process

腐敗ふはい

fuhai

decay, depravity

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Example sentence

包装は腐敗を減らす。

Food packaging reduces spoilage.

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Kanji in 腐敗

decay, rot, sour

failure, defeat, reversal

Sentences with 腐敗

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
失敗	N4	しっぱい	しっぱいfailure, mistake
～敗	N3	はい	はいcounter for loss, defeat
腐る	N3	くさる	くさるto rot, to go bad
勝敗	N2	しょうはい	しょうはいvictory or defeat, issue (of battle)
敗北	N1	はいぼく	はいぼくdefeat (as a verb it means 'to be defeated')
敗戦	N1	はいせん	はいせんdefeat, losing a war

More Change & Process words

Word	Reading	Meaning
開発	かいはつ	かいはつdevelopment, exploitation
限定	げんてい	げんていlimit, restriction
運営	うんえい	うんえいmanagement, administration, operation
採用	さいよう	さいようuse, adopt
破壊	はかい	はかいdestruction
導入	どうにゅう	どうにゅうintroduction, bringing in, leading in
設置	せっち	せっちestablishment, institution
復活	ふっかつ	ふっかつrevival (e.g., musical), restoration

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