減少 (げんしょう) — decrease

減少 is read げんしょう and listed as a noun. Meaning: decrease; reduction; decline.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 減少.

  • 減反 げんたん reduction (of crop size)
  • 減速 げんそく deceleration
  • 軽減 けいげん abatement
  • 加減 かげん degree
  • 減産 げんさん decrease in production
  • 低減 ていげん decrease
  • 減量 げんりょう loss in weight (esp. body weight)
  • 節減 せつげん retrenchment
  • 増減 ぞうげん increase and decrease
  • 激減 げきげん dramatic decrease
  • 減る へる to decrease (in size or number)
  • 減額 げんがく reduction (esp. in price or cost)