減らす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 減らす
1
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
Examples
ジョギングでもして体重を減らすようにしなさい。
Try to lose weight by jogging.
Kanji in this Word
減
12 strokes
Frequency: 261
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
dwindle
decrease
reduce
decline
curtail
get hungry
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
へ.る
へ.らす
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