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Meaning of 減じる(げんじる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

減じる
Kana Reading
げんじる
Romaji
genjiru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to subtract; to deduct; to reduce; to decrease

Example Sentences

減じる, げんじる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
減じる
Plain Polite
減じます
Negative
減じない
Negative Polite
減じません

Past

Plain
減じた
Plain Polite
減じました
Negative
減じなかった
Negative Polite
減じませんでした

Te

Plain
減じて
Plain Polite
減じまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
減じられる
Plain Polite
減じられます
Negative
減じられない
Negative Polite
減じられません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 2

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

On: ゲン

Kun: へ.る, へ.らす

12 strokes

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