N3
vocabularyN3
減らす (herasu)
減らす
romaji: herasutransitiveto abate, to decrease
減らす
Quick Meaning
減らす means "to abate, to decrease".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: herasu
Study Flow
First read 減らす aloud, then connect the sound "herasu" with the meaning "to abate, to decrease".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 減らす.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to abate, to decrease".
- Say the romaji aloud: herasu.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 減らす. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
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