げん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. 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
Kanji used
reduction
walk
Pitch accent
んぶ
Composed of
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
bu; traditional unit of area, approx. 3.31 square metres; commission; percentage; exactly; precisely