How to say decay in Japanese

ディケイDEIKEI

noun:

  • decay

Example Sentences

冷蔵庫reizoukoはha食品shokuhinのno腐敗fuhaiをwo防ぐfusegu。
The refrigerator prevents food from going bad.
母親hahaoyaはha子どもkodomoのno歯haをwo虫歯mushibaからkara守ってmamotteやらなければならないyaranakerebanaranai。
A mother must protect her child's teeth from decay.
二大dai文明bunmeiはhaゆっくりとyukkurito衰退suitaiしたshita。
Two great civilizations slowly fell into decay.
近年kinnen多くookuのnoそれぞれsorezoreのno地方chihouのno伝統dentouがga衰微suibiしてshiteきているkiteiru。
Many local traditions have fallen into decay in recent years.
朽ちないkuchinai物monoはha何もないnanimonai。
There is nothing that does not decay.

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