加か減げん
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. degree; extent; amount; balance; state; condition
Hmm, it looks red, but maybe that's just the light.
Noun
2. (health) condition; state of health
I had heard that you were not feeling well.
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
3. adjustment; moderation; regulation
Go a little easier, would you?
4. addition and subtraction
Suffix
5. slight sign of ...; slight state of ...
She asked with her head slightly tilted.
6. just right for ...
Kanji used
add
reduction
Pitch accent
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げん
か
げん
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Composed of
addition; Canada
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
Examples (15 in total)
Go a little easier, would you?
You don't need to adjust the seasoning.
But everything needs moderation, right?