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    3. 過疎

    過疎

    過か疎そ

    underpopulation

    N1KMT6News #9+1CoreNoun, ParticleNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab24 strokes

    かそ

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    underpopulation, low population density, depopulation

    Stroke 0 / 24

    Speed1.0x

    その村むらは過か疎そが進すすんでいます。

    That village is experiencing depopulation.

    KMT5Daily LifeNature & Environment
    過か疎そ地ち域いきでは、公こう共きょう交こう通つう機き関かんの維い持じが難むずかしい。

    In depopulated areas, maintaining public transportation is difficult.

    KMT6Daily LifePolitics & Law
    過か疎そ化かにより、美うつくしい里さと山やまの風ふう景けいが失うしなわれつつある。

    Due to depopulation, the beautiful satoyama landscape is gradually being lost.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    若わか者ものの都と市し部ぶへの流りゅう出しゅつが、過か疎そ化かを加か速そくさせている。

    The outflow of young people to urban areas is accelerating depopulation.

    KMT7Daily LifePolitics & Law
    政せい府ふは過か疎そ対たい策さくとして、地ち方ほう創そう生せいプロジェクトを推すい進しんしている。

    As a measure against depopulation, the government is promoting regional revitalization projects.

    KMT7Politics & LawDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    過
    す.ぎる・す.ごす・あやま.ち・あやま.つ・よぎ.る・よ.ぎる…(1)
    overdo・exceed・go beyond・error
    疎
    うと.い・うと.む・まば.ら…(2)
    alienate・rough・neglect・shun・sparse…(1)
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