縮減

Reading

Kana: しゅくげん

Romaji: shukugen

Definition

noun

vs

1

reduction; diminishment; contraction

Kanji

縮

Readings: シュク、 ちぢ.む、 ちぢ.まる、 ちぢ.める、 ちぢ.れる、 ちぢ.らす

Meanings: shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce

減

Readings: ゲン、 へ.る、 へ.らす

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