Kanji
Readingげん
Frequency56%
Used in (186 in total)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
decrease; reduction; decline
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
abatement; reduction
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
deceleration
reduction by half; halving
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
subtracting points; points deducted
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
cut; reduction; curtailment
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
shape up!; act properly!
attenuation; damping; decay
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
increase and decrease; fluctuation
condition of fire; heat level; fire strength
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
water temperature (esp. bath)
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
decrease; reduction; fall; depreciation; mitigation
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
seasoning with salt; amount of salt
pay cut; salary cut
reduction; diminution; abatement
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
salary reduction; salary cut
decompression
lessening; diminishing; reducing
tax reduction
retrenchment; curtailment; economy
reduction and exemption (e.g. taxes); mitigation and remission (e.g. in criminal law)
depopulation; falling population; decrease in population; population decline
cost reduction; cost saving
subtraction
sudden decrease
dampening (sound); diminishing (chord, interval)
gradual decrease; decline
state of slight intoxication; being a little drunk
burden reduction; alleviation of a burden
amount of water
decrease in appetite; loss of appetite
gradual decrease; gradual diminution
fall; decrease (in income)
weight loss; weight reduction; weight decrease
taste (of prepared dish)
natural decrease
population decrease
the four arithmetical operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
decrease in production
price reduction; depreciation; abatement
decompression sickness; the bends
cutting down on food intake; reducing rations; reducing allowance of food
decrease; diminution; loss; impairment
reduction of salt; sodium restriction
nothing increases or decreases (because all things are void)
slight reduction; small decrease
attenuation (factor, rate)
subsiding of water
sharp reduction; drastic cut
reduction; weakening; attenuation; diminution; diminishment; lessening
to commute a death sentence to life imprisonment
light reduction; dimming of a light
reduction; diminishment; contraction
demerit system; points-off system
reduction (of crop size); reduction of acreage (under cultivation)
amortization fund; amortisation fund; sinking fund
decreasing in number; subtrahend
reduction of staff
decrease in profits
temperature and flavor (of tea)
depreciation cost; depreciation expense
shape up!; act properly!
reduction in a dividend; smaller ration
force reduction; troop reduction
relief measure; mitigation measure
reduction of punishment in the light of extenuating circumstances
policy of reducing acreage (under cultivation)
reduction in the use of agricultural chemicals
reduction in service (flights, buses, etc.)
tax cut policy; tax reduction policy; tax-abatement policy
reduction; decrease
low-salt soy sauce (containing less than 9% salt)
reduction in friction; lubrication
reduced demand; decline in demand
subtraction
subtractive mixture colors
low-salt diet; low-sodium diet
pipe wall thinning
mixture of vinegar and some other flavouring (e.g. soy sauce, sugar)
net reduction; net decrease
decrease in income and profit
reducing the floor space when remodeling a building
reallocating private land to public use (e.g. parks, roads); reduction in the amount of private land following a land reallocation; reducing the area of private land to reallocate it to public uses
16,800,000-year period over which a human lifespan increases from ten years to 84,000 years (by one year per century) and then decreases back to ten (by one year per century)
reduction in area of rice under cultivation
decompression surgery; surgery under decompression
selective reduction operation; multifetal pregnancy reduction
desensitization; hyposensitization
Government Paperwork Elimination Act (USA)
poor crop; diminished yield
diminished chord; diminished triad
asset-impairment accounting
reduced colours; reduced colors
reducing dependence on nuclear energy
leniency policy; addition to Japan's antitrust law that allows lower fines for the first company involved in a cartel, etc. to admit their involvement
damping ratio; decay constant
neutral-density filter
diminished radix complement; radix-minus-one complement
current reduction (usu. electrical)
income tax cut; income tax reduction
cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia; CSF hypovolemia; intracranial hypotension syndrome
attenuation coefficient
reduction in the number of vehicles, carriages, etc.; reduction in vehicle runs (bus, taxi, etc.)
rheostat; potentiometer; adjustable resistor
law of diminishing returns; law of diminishing marginal returns
volume reduction; reducing volume
reduction; mitigation; commutation; demotion
removal (of equipment, facilities, etc.); scaling back; downgrading
decalescence
reduction of capital
write-down; devaluation
decreasing; diminishing; abating; shortening; impairment
rice grown with reduced agricultural chemicals
natural disaster reduction; reduction of the effects of a natural disaster
reduction (of an allowance, limit, quota, etc.)
demagnetization
attenuation distortion
selective reduction; multifetal pregnancy reduction
partial payment of a debt; reduction of a debt
attenuation distortion
regressive taxation
forced reduction of a daimyo's land by the Edo Shogunate; curtailment of a daimyo's domain