減げん少しょう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. decrease; reduction; decline
Kanji used
reduction
few
Pitch accent
げ
んしょう
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Composed of
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
small; little; few
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
depopulation; falling population; decrease in population; population decline
weight loss; weight reduction; weight decrease
reduced demand; decline in demand
cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia; CSF hypovolemia; intracranial hypotension syndrome
Examples (10 in total)
The noise lessened gradually.
Japan's consumption of rice is decreasing.
The population of this country is gradually diminishing.