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jmdict 1840680 Active (id: 2226300)
老廃 [news2,nf47] 老癈 [rK]
ろうはい [news2,nf47]
1. [n,vs,vi]
▶ deterioration (due to age)
▶ wearing out
▶ expiration

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2023-03-24 05:30:14  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2023-03-22 22:51:31  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
sankoku:    〔文〕〈年とって/古くなって〉役に立たないこと。「━成分・━物」
meikyo:     〘名・自サ変〙古くなって、役に立たなくなること。「━物」
shinmeikai: 〔動物の体内で〕古くなって役に立たなくなること。

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーー─┬─────────╮
│ 老廃   │ 256,118 │
│ 老癈   │       0 │ - add, rK (daijr/s, koj)
│ ろうはい │     325 │
╰─ーーーー─┴─────────╯
  Comments:
Seems to refer especially to livestock and ingredients. Not sure how to best gloss this.
I don't think "superannuation" is commonly used with this meaning.
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +8,4 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>老癈</keb>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -18 +22,3 @@
-<gloss>superannuation</gloss>
+<gloss>deterioration (due to age)</gloss>
+<gloss>wearing out</gloss>
+<gloss>expiration</gloss>
1. A 2021-11-18 00:47:43  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Meikyo vt and vi additions to n,vs entries
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +17 @@
+<pos>&vi;</pos>

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