

| Readings | On-reading | げん |
| Kun-reading | へる へらす |
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| Meaning | to decrease / to reduce | |
| Radical |
水(氵,氺)
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| Stroke count | 12 | |
| JLPT Level | N3 | |
Stroke order of 「減」
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Vocabulary contains 「減」
| Word | Meaning |
| 減る(へる) | to decrease |
| 減少する(げんしょうする) | to decrease |
| 増減(ぞうげん) | increase and decrease |

