Word details

半減

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 半減.

Dictionary

Entry

半減んげんNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #17671
1

reduction by half; halving

Examples
彼の収入は退職後半減した。
His income was diminished by half after retirement.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-

5 strokesFrequency 224JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ハン

Kun

なか.ば

Nanori

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

12 strokesFrequency 261JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ゲン

Kun

へ.るへ.らす

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