No. 1,379 in Japanese
低下
Decline; deterioration; decrease.
In a sentence
学力の低下が問題になっています。
The decline in academic ability is becoming a problem.
The word '低下' is used to describe a decrease or decline in academic ability.
温度の低下に注意してください。
Please be aware of the temperature drop.
Here, '低下' is used to refer to the reduction in temperature levels.
免疫力の低下が健康に影響します。
A decrease in immune strength affects health.
In this context, '低下' signifies a diminishment in the strength of the immune system.
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