減
減 — gam
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
Parts that make up 減
How 減 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 減 as a ideographic compound involving 水, 咸.
Korean example words with 減
- 감염減鹽 Korean gloss: 소금을 줄임
- 감척減隻 Korean gloss: 배의 수를 줄임
- 급감急減 Korean gloss: 급작스럽게 줄어듦
- 감수減收 Korean gloss: 거두어들이는 것이 줆
- 감점減點 Korean gloss: 점수가 깎임. 또는 그 점수
- 감산減産 Korean gloss: 생산이 줆. 또는 생산을 줄임
- 감액減額 Korean gloss: 액수를 줄임. 또는 줄인 액수
- 체감遞減 Korean gloss: 등수를 따라서 차례로 덜어 감
- 감원減員 Korean gloss: 사람 수를 줄임. 또는 그 사람 수
- 감차減車 Korean gloss: 차량의 수나 차량 운행 횟수를 줄임
- 감급減給 Korean gloss: 돈이나 물품을 정한 한도보다 줄여서 줌
- 경감輕減 Korean gloss: 부담이나 고통 따위를 덜어서 가볍게 함
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 減
- 削減さくげん cut; reduction; curtailment
- 減税げんぜい tax reduction
- 減少げんしょう decrease; reduction; decline
- 減益げんえき decrease in profits
- 減速げんそく deceleration
- 軽減けいげん abatement; reduction
- 減収げんしゅう fall; decrease (in income)
- 減反げんたん reduction (of crop size); reduction of acreage (under cultivation)
- 減額げんがく reduction (esp. in price or cost); diminution; abatement
- 減産げんさん decrease in production
- 減量げんりょう loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity
- 減免げんめん reduction and exemption (e.g. taxes); mitigation and remission (e.g. in criminal law)
Characters sharing the phonetic 咸
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “감”
Other hanja with radical 水
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences