減 - N2 Kanji

Meaning of 減意味

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

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減 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

へ.る he.ru
へ.らす he.rasu

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ゲン gen

Examples

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.

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.

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.

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再 again, twice, second time

税 tax, duty

営 occupation, camp, perform, build, conduct (business)

比 compare, race, ratio, Philippines

防 ward off, defend, protect, resist