Kanji · 漢字
減
Kun へ.る、へ.らす
On ゲン
dwindle
dwindle · decrease · reduce · decline · curtail · get hungry
N2
JLPT
12
strokes
#261
frequency
Not started
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例文 · examples
第３四半期は収入減が見込まれている。
A loss in third-quarter revenues was predicted.
この数字は原油輸入減を反映している。
This figure is a mirror of the decrease in imports of crude oil.
市長は駐車メーターからの収入減を調査すべきだと考えた。
The mayor felt that he should look into the loss of income from parking meters.
Appears in words
加減 かげん degree軽減 けいげん abatement激減 げきげん dramatic decrease減らす へらす to abate減る へる to decrease (in size or number)減価償却 げんかしょうきゃく depreciation減額 げんがく reduction (esp. in price or cost)減産 げんさん decrease in production減収 げんしゅう fall減少 げんしょう decrease減税 げんぜい tax reduction減速 げんそく deceleration減退 げんたい decline減点 げんてん subtracting points減反 げんたん reduction (of crop size)減俸 げんぽう salary reduction減免 げんめん reduction and exemption (e.g. taxes)減量 げんりょう loss in weight (esp. body weight)いい加減 いいかげん irresponsible削減 さくげん cut節減 せつげん retrenchment漸減 ぜんげん gradual decrease増減 ぞうげん increase and decrease低減 ていげん decrease半減 はんげん reduction by half減員 げんいん reduction of staff減益 げんえき decrease in profits減給 げんきゅう pay cut目減り めべり loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit)いい加減にしろ いいかげんにしろ that's enough!