Readings

Kana: ゲン、へ.る、へ.らす
Romaji: gen, he.ru, he.rasu
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

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

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  12
Radical Number:  85
Frequency:  261
Grade:  5
Skip Pattern:  1-3-9
Korean Reading:  gam
Chinese Reading:  jian3
Unicode:  6e1b
JIS:  383A

Indexes

Halpern Index: 601
Nelson Index: 2637
New Nelson Index: 3249
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3a9.37
Four Corner Index: 3315.0
Guide to Remembering Index: 667
Gakken Index: 533
Daikanwanjiten Index: 17759
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 7.0091
Remembering the kanji Index: 366
Kanji Flashcards Index: 694
Kodansha Compact Index: 1219
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 693
Kanji in Context Index: 430
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 436
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 548
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 372
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 391
Essential Kanji Index: 610
Kodansha Kanji Index: 733
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 359
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 775
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 753

Words

(げん)
reduction
削減 (さくげん)
cut; reduction; curtailment
減らす (へらす)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
減速 (げんそく)
deceleration
激減 (げきげん)
dropping sharply; decreasing rapidly
減少 (げんしょう)
decrease; reduction; decline
減る (へる)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
軽減 (けいげん)
abatement; reduction
低減 (ていげん)
decrease; reduction; fall; depreciation; mitigation
半減 (はんげん)
reduction by half; halve
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