B2 noun Neutral

過疎

[kaso]

The state of a region where the population has significantly decreased, leading to difficulties in maintaining social functions and services.

Ejemplos

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1

おじいちゃんの村は過疎が進んで寂しい。

My grandfather's village is getting depopulated and lonely.

2

過疎地域の医療体制をどう守るかが課題だ。

The challenge is how to protect the medical system in depopulated areas.

3

あそこはもう過疎ってるからね。

That place is already depopulated, you know.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
過疎
Verb
過疎化する
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Truco para recordar

The kanji 'ka' (excess) and 'so' (sparse). Excessively sparse.

Quiz rápido

若者の流出により、村の( )がいっそう進んだ。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 過疎

Ejemplos

1

おじいちゃんの村は過疎が進んで寂しい。

everyday

My grandfather's village is getting depopulated and lonely.

2

過疎地域の医療体制をどう守るかが課題だ。

formal

The challenge is how to protect the medical system in depopulated areas.

3

あそこはもう過疎ってるからね。

informal

That place is already depopulated, you know.

4

都市部への人口集中が、農村部の過疎を引き起こしている。

academic

The concentration of population in urban areas is causing depopulation in rural areas.

5

過疎対策として、移住支援制度を導入した。

business

As a depopulation countermeasure, we introduced a migration support system.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
過疎
Verb
過疎化する

Colocaciones comunes

過疎化が進む depopulation progresses
過疎地域 depopulated region
過疎対策 depopulation countermeasures
過疎の村 depopulated village
過疎に悩む to suffer from depopulation

Frases Comunes

過疎化に歯止めをかける

to put a stop to depopulation

過疎問題

depopulation issue

過疎地の再生

revitalization of depopulated areas

Se confunde a menudo con

過疎 vs 過密

Kamitsu is the opposite (overcrowding); Kaso is under-population.

📝

Notas de uso

Very common in Japanese social studies and IELTS topics regarding urbanization.

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Errores comunes

Don't confuse 'kaso' with 'kasou' (imaginary/virtual).

💡

Truco para recordar

The kanji 'ka' (excess) and 'so' (sparse). Excessively sparse.

📖

Origen de la palabra

Composed of characters for 'exceed' and 'sparse/distant'.

Patrones gramaticales

〜の過疎化 過疎が進む
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Contexto cultural

A major social issue in modern Japan, leading to the term 'Genkai Shuuraku' (marginal settlements).

Quiz rápido

若者の流出により、村の( )がいっそう進んだ。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 過疎

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