Definition of 少子高齢化 (しょうしこうれいか)

しょうしこうれいか

少子高齢化

しょうしこうれいか

shoushikoureika

View details for kanji: 少View details for kanji: 子View details for kanji: 高View details for kanji: 齢View details for kanji: 化
noun
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decreasing birthrate and aging population, aging population combined with the diminishing number of children, declining birthrate and a growing proportion of elderly people, dwindling birthrate and an aging population, low birthrate and longevity
See also:少子化,  高齢化
Related Kanji
少 few, little
子 child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
高 tall, high, expensive
齢 age
化 change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization