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Meanings
Noun
1. 減ること。減らすこと。
Kanji used
reduction
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (66 in total)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
① 減って少なくなる(する)こと。
① 負担などを減らすこと。
① 速さが小さくなること。遅くなること。
① 半分に減ること。② 半分に減らすこと。
① ひどく減ること。
① 点数を減らすこと。
① 減らすこと。少なくすること。
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
① 増えたり減ったりすること。増やしたり減らしたりすること。
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
① 分量・重量が減ること。また、減らすこと。
① 減ること。
① 給料を減らすこと。
① 数量や金額を減らすこと。また、減ること。
decompression
tax reduction
retrenchment; curtailment; economy
reduction and exemption (e.g. taxes); mitigation and remission (e.g. in criminal law)
① 急に減ること。② 急に減らすこと。
dampening (sound); diminishing (chord, interval)
gradual decrease; decline
population decrease
① 生産量が減ること。② 生産量を減らすこと。
price reduction; depreciation; abatement
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
subsiding of water
reduction; weakening; attenuation; diminution; diminishment; lessening
reduction; diminishment; contraction
reduction (of crop size); reduction of acreage (under cultivation)
decreasing in number; subtrahend
reduction of staff
① 利益が減ること。
reduction of punishment in the light of extenuating circumstances
reduction in the use of agricultural chemicals
reduction in service (flights, buses, etc.)
pipe wall thinning
net reduction; net decrease
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
reduction (of crop size); reduction of acreage (under cultivation)
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)
desensitization; hyposensitization
① 収穫が減ること。
diminished chord; diminished triad
reduced colours; reduced colors
reducing dependence on nuclear energy
diminished radix complement; radix-minus-one complement
current reduction (usu. electrical)
reduction in the number of vehicles, carriages, etc.; reduction in vehicle runs (bus, taxi, etc.)
volume reduction; reducing volume
reduction; mitigation; commutation; demotion
① 引き算の記号。
① 資本金を減らすこと。
write-down; devaluation
decreasing; diminishing; abating; shortening; impairment
① 割り当ての枠を減らすこと。
selective reduction; multifetal pregnancy reduction
partial payment of a debt; reduction of a debt
Examples (1 in total)
This figure is a mirror of the decrease in imports of crude oil.