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synonym Comparative
老朽化
VS
インフラストラクチャー

Differences Between "老朽化" and "インフラストラクチャー"

Option A
老朽化
Meaning
deterioration; obsolescence; aging (of infrastructure, buildings, etc.)
Reading
ろうきゅうか (rōkyūka)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
このマンションは築50年で、設備の老朽化が進んでいる。
This apartment building is 50 years old, and its facilities are deteriorating.
Option B
インフラストラクチャー
Meaning
infrastructure
Reading
インフラストラクチャー (infurasutorakutya-)
Syllabus Level
C1
Practical Example
私はインフラストラクチャーに興味があります。
I am interested in infrastructure.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(deterioration; obsolescence; aging (of infrastructure, buildings, etc.))"?
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使い分け解説:
- 老朽化: Refers to the process of something, typically buildings, machinery, or infrastructure, becoming old, worn out, and less functional due to age and lack of maintenance. (建物や機械などが古くなり、機能が低下したり使用できなくなったりすること。)
- インフラストラクチャー: Essential structural term in CEFR C1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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