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Japanese word 荒廃: ruin / destruction / decay. Meanings and example sentences.

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荒廃 (こうはい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

荒廃 (こうはい) means ruin / destruction / decay.

See example sentences below.

荒廃 at a glance

荒廃
こうはいkouhai
N3noun
ruin / destruction / decay
荒廃こうはいkouhaiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 荒廃

Core meaning

ruin / destruction / decay

Basic example sentences

Example 1

戦争で町が荒廃した。

Translation

The town was ruined by the war.

Example 2

荒廃した建物を修理する。

Translation

Repair the ruined building.

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