削減

See also: 削减

Chinese

 
to reduce; to pare (away); to cut (down); to scrape
 
to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish
trad. (削減)
simp. (削减)

Pronunciation


Verb

削減

  1. to cut down; to reduce; to lower; to decrease; to cut; to curtail
    削減污物排放 / 削减污物排放   xuējiǎn wūwù páifàng   to reduce the disposal of pollutants

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さく
Grade: S
げん
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

削減 (hiragana さくげん, rōmaji sakugen)

  1. reduction, downsizing, curtailment
    歳出 (さいしゅつ)削減 (さくげん)財政再建 (ざいせいさいけん)不可欠 (ふかけつ)である。
    Saishutsu sakugen wa zaisei saiken ni fukaketsu dearu.
    Cutting spending is essential to balancing the budget.

Verb

削減する (hiragana さくげんする, rōmaji sakugen suru)

  1. reduction, downsizing, curtailment
  2. reduce, downsize, cut, curtail
    歳出 (さいしゅつ)削減 (さくげん)しないのであれば (ぞう) (ぜい)はやむを ()ない。
    Saishutsu o sakugen shinai nodeareba zōzei wa yamu o enai.
    Tax increases are inevitable if spending doesn't go down.

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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