Kanji for "Decline"

5 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "decline". The most popular choice is shown first.

減

Top pick

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

Reading: gen

12 strokes

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Related kanji for "decline"

断

decline

dan · powerful, wisdom

11 strokes否

decline

hi

7 strokes拒

decline

kyo

8 strokes衰

decline

sui

10 strokes

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for decline?

The most common kanji for "decline" is 減, read as gen. It means dwindle, decrease, reduce. Related kanji: 断 (decline), 否 (decline), 拒 (decline), 衰 (decline).

How many strokes does 減 have?

減 has 12 strokes.