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減らす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 減らす.

Dictionary

Entry

減らすらすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2945
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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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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