Kanji for "Decrease"
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "decrease". The most popular choice is shown first.
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dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungry
Reading: gen
12 strokes
Related kanji for "decrease"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for decrease?
The most common kanji for "decrease" is 減, read as gen. It means dwindle, decrease, reduce. Related kanji: 耗 (decrease).
How many strokes does 減 have?
減 has 12 strokes.