Definition of 減 (げん)

げん

減

げん

gen

noun, suffix

reduction, decrease

noun

subtraction(mathematics)

noun, noun (suffix)

reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)(archaism)

Related Kanji

減	dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungry

Example sentences(showing 3 results)

すうじ

げんゆ

ゆにゅう

げん

はんえい

This figure is a mirror of the decrease in imports of crude oil

しちょう

ちゅうしゃ

しゅうにゅう

げん

ちょうさ

かんが

The mayor felt that he should look into the loss of income from parking meters

だい

第

３

しはんき

しゅうにゅう

げん

みこ

A loss in third-quarter revenues was predicted