Kanji 減

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Radical: (85)
Strokes: 12
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On:
ゲン
gen
Kun:
へ.る、へ.らす
he.ru, he.rasu
Reading in names:
き、ぎ、きつ、つぎ
ki, gi, kitsu, tsugi
Meanings:
dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungry
уменьшаться; сокращаться
Grade: 5
JLPT: 2
Kanji shape: idc
Kanji elements: 厂, , , , , 戌,
Antonyms: ,
Homonyms:
Synonyms: ,

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Examples

削減する
さくげんする
sakugensuru
cut down on, curtail
cut down on, curtail
加減
かげん
kagen
moderation
moderation
半減する
はんげんする
hangensuru
reduce by half
reduce by half
増減する
ぞうげんする
zougensuru
fluctuate
fluctuate
減らす
へらす
herasu
reduce, curtail [v.t.]
reduce, curtail [v.t.]
減る
へる
heru
изнашиваться; уменьшаться
decrease, diminish [v.i.]
decrease, diminish [v.i.]
減少する
げんしょうする
genshoosuru
decrease, be reduced, lessen
decrease, be reduced, lessen
減点する
げんてんする
gentensuru
take off points, give bad mark
take off points, give bad mark
減税する
げんぜいする
genzeisuru
reduce taxes
reduce taxes
減速する
げんそくする
gensokusuru
decelerate
decelerate

Reading in other languages

Korean:
Korean (latin): gam
Pinyin: jian3
Vietnam: Giảm

Encoding

BIG5: B4 EE
DECIMAL: 28187
HEX: 6E1B
JIS_LEVEL: 1
MINKUTEN: 1-24-26
UTF16: 6E1B
UTF8: E6 B8 9B

Dictionary indexes

A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade): 775
A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Ken Henshall): 693
A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall): 667
Essential Kanji (P.G. O'Neill): 610
Gakken Kanji Dictionary ("A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage"): 533
Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki; White Rabbit Press): 694
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky): 728
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky, 2 edition): 715
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1999): 436
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2 edition, 2013): 548
Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono): 430
Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide: 1219
Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 733
Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette): 372
Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 7, page 0091): 17759
New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 601
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig): 366
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig, 6 edition): 391
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 2637
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 3249
Tuttle Kanji Cards: 753
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