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[しょう()·すい()]
shousui
noun, suru verb

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[しょう()·すい()]
shousui

English Meaning(s) for 憔悴

noun, suru verb
  1. haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

Definition and Synonyms for 憔悴

Atrophy a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
Synonyms: 憔悴, 萎縮, 萎縮症

Meanings for each kanji in 憔悴

» get thin
» becoming emaciated; son

Categories 憔悴 is a member of

Symptom any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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