dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungry

On'yomi
ゲン
Kun'yomi
へ.る、へ.らす
Parts
亅口氵戈similar kanji →
JLPT N312 strokesGrade 5#261 most commonU+6E1B

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Words using 減

  • 加減かげんdegree; extent; amount; balance; state; conditionN5
  • 軽減けいげんabatement; reductionN5
  • 激減げきげんdramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fallN5
  • 減らすへらすto abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shortenN5
  • 減るへるto decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abateN5
  • 減価償却げんかしょうきゃくdepreciationN5
  • 減額げんがくreduction (esp. in price or cost); diminution; abatementN5
  • 減産げんさんdecrease in productionN5
  • 減収げんしゅうfall; decrease (in income)N5
  • 減少げんしょうdecrease; reduction; declineN5
  • 減税げんぜいtax reductionN5
  • 減速げんそくdecelerationN5
  • 減退げんたいdecline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; lossN5
  • 減点げんてんsubtracting points; deducting pointsN5
  • 減反げんたんreduction (of crop size); reduction of acreage (under cultivation)N5
  • 減俸げんぽうsalary reduction; salary cutN5
  • 減免げんめんreduction and exemption (e.g. taxes); mitigation and remission (e.g. in criminal law)N5
  • 減量げんりょうloss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reductionN5
  • いい加減いいかげんirresponsible; perfunctory; carelessN5
  • 削減さくげんcut; reduction; curtailmentN5