減

ゲン/へ(る)・へ(らす)

Kanji 25 of 380 in N2

Meaning

decrease; reduce

घट्नु; कम गर्नु

Strokes

12

Radical

氵

पानी

Structure

⿰氵咸

Readings

On’yomi
ゲン
Kun’yomi
へ(る)・へ(らす)

Mnemonic

नुनपानी सुक्दा घट्छ।

Example words

  • 減る へる

    to decrease; to run low

    घट्नु

  • 増減 ぞうげん

    increase and decrease

    घटबढ; बृद्धि-ह्रास

  • 減少 げんしょう

    decrease; decline

    ह्रास; घट्नु

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