げんたい
Gentai
減退 (Gentai) is a Japanese noun meaning “decline, ebb, failure, decay”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbdecline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
Examples
食欲が急に減退するのは病気の兆候である事がある。
Sudden decrease in appetite is sometimes a sign of illness.
景気の減退が始まると、短期契約社員達は次々に一時解雇を言い渡された。
As the recession set in, temporary employees were laid off one after another.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).