Translation and Meaning of: 減少 - genshou
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 減少 (genshou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: genshou
Kana: げんしょう
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: to decrease; reduction; decline
Meaning in English: decrease;reduction;decline
Definition: A decrease in quantity, number, degree, etc.
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Explanation and Etymology - (減少) genshou
"減少" is a Japanese word that means "reduction" or "diminution". It is composed of the ideograms 減 (gen), which means "to decrease" or "to reduce", and 少 (shou), which means "little" or "less". The word is often used in economic and environmental contexts to describe the decrease of resources or the decline in production. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the Japanese language began to develop and incorporate Chinese ideograms.How to Write in Japanese - (減少) genshou
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Synonyms and Similar - (減少) genshou
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減少; 減る; 減退; 縮小; 減る; 減らす; 減り; 減額; 減退する; 減ること; 減り込む; 減退させる; 減退した; 減退傾向; 減退率; 減退中; 減退分; 減退傾向にある; 減退する傾向にある; 減退する可能性がある; 減退する見込みがある; 減退することが予想される; 減退することが予測される; 減退することが予想される; 減退することが見込まれる; 減退することが見込
Words containing: 減少
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Words with the same pronunciation: げんしょう genshou
Example Sentences - (減少) genshou
Below are some example sentences:
マイナスの数値は減少しています。
Mainasu no suuchi wa genshō shiteimasu
Negative numbers are decreasing.
- マイナス - Japanese word meaning "negative"
- の - particle in Japanese that indicates possession or relationship
- 数値 - Japanese word meaning "numerical value"
- は - particle in Japanese that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 減少 - Japanese word meaning "decrease"
- しています - Japanese verb that indicates an action in progress in the present tense
減少する傾向がある。
Genshō suru keikō ga aru
There is a tendency to decrease.
There is a tendency to decrease.
- 減少する - decrease, reduce
- 傾向 - trend
- が - particle that indicates subject
- ある - exist, have
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "to decrease; reduction; decline" é "(減少) genshou". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.