[へらす, herasu] (v5s, vt) to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten; (P) #1937
[げんしょう, genshou] (n, vs, adj-no) decrease; reduction; decline; (P) #2864
[きる, kiru] (suf, v5r, vt) (1) (See 噛み切る) to cut (usu. to cut through); (2) (See 縁を切る) to sever (connections, ties); (3) to turn off (i.e. the light); (4) (See 電話を切る) to terminate (i.e. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect; (5) to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub); (6) to open (something sealed); (7) to start; (8) to set (a limit); (9) (See 値切る) to reduce; to decrease; to discount; (10) to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry (or drain); (11) to cross; (12) to do (something noticeable); (13) to turn (a vehicle); (14) to cut (the ball); (15) to shuffle (cards); (16) (See 切り札) to trump; (17) (in Go) to isolate (an opponent's stone); (suf, v5r) (18) (See 疲れきる) (after the -masu stem of a verb) to finish; to complete; (P) #11194
[おちる, ochiru] (v1, vi) (1) to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money); (2) to be omitted; to be missing; (3) to decrease; to sink; (4) to fail (e.g. exam or class); to lose (contest, election, etc.); (5) to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind; (6) to become indecent (of a conversation); (7) to be ruined; to go under; (8) (See 狐が落ちる・きつねがおちる) to fade; to come out (e.g. a stain); to come off (e.g. makeup); to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list); (9) to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession; (10) to fall (into a trap); to fall (for a trick); (11) to give in; to give up; to confess; to flee; (12) to fall; to be defeated; to surrender; (13) to come to (in the end); to end in; (14) (See 恋に落ちる・こいにおちる, 眠りに落ちる・ねむりにおちる) to fall (in love, asleep, etc.); (15) to swoon (judo); (16) (See 腑に落ちない・ふにおちない) to consent; to understand; (17) { comp } to crash; to freeze; (18) (of animals) to die; (19) (of fish when it gets cold) to move to the depths; (P) #11304
[ていげん, teigen] (n, vs) decrease; reduction; fall; depreciation; mitigation; (P) #13203
[げきげん, gekigen] (n, vs) dropping sharply; decreasing rapidly; (P) #15422
[ぞうげん, zougen] (n, vs) increase and decrease; fluctuation; (P) #16255
[へる, heru] (v5r, vi) to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate; (P) #17292
[へり, heri] (n) decrease; reduction; fall #18916
[gatatto] (adv) (1) (on-mim) with a clunk; with a clank; (2) the sound of a sudden decrease (in profits, vigor, etc.)
[あんていき, anteiki] (n) stable period (with ref. to pregnancy, typically from 4th month when the placenta is fully formed, morning sickness usually goes away and risk of miscarriage decreases)
[いちぞういちげん, ichizouichigen] (n) { Buddh } 16, 800, 000-year period over which a human lifespan increases from ten years to 84, 000 years (by one year per century) and then decreases back to ten (by one year per century)
[みぎかたさがり, migikatasagari] (exp) decreasing (graph falling to the right); shrinking; declining
[ますます, masumasu] (adv) (uk) increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less; (P)
[かきゅうざい, kakyuuzai] (n) inferior goods (i.e, goods for which demand decreases when consumer's income increases)
[ゆるむ, yurumu] (v5m, vi) (1) to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); (2) to become less tense; to relax; to let one's guard down; (3) to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; (4) to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression); (of ice) to partially melt; (5) to decrease (e.g. speed); (6) (of a market price) to go down slightly; (P)
[きゅうげん, kyuugen] (n, vs) sudden decrease
[くりさがり, kurisagari] (n) decrease in digit (e.g. if we substract 2 from 11)
[げんじる, genjiru] (v1, vi) (See 減ずる) to subtract; to deduct; to reduce; to decrease
[げんずる, genzuru] (vz, vi) to decrease; to reduce; to subtract
[げんえき, gen'eki] (n, vs) decrease in profits; (P)
[げんきゃく, genkyaku] (n, vs) reduction; decrease
[げんしゅう, genshuu] (n, vs) fall; decrease (in income); (P)
[げんすう, gensuu] (n, vs) (1) decreasing in number; (2) type of cell division (biology); (3) subtrahend
[げんそん, genson] (n, vs) decrease; diminution; loss; impairment
[げんたい, gentai] (n, vs) decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss; (P)
[げんもう;げんこう, genmou ; genkou] (n, vs) natural decrease
[じゅんげん, jungen] (n, vs) net reduction; net decrease
[しょうしか, shoushika] (n, vs) declining birth rates; decrease in the number of children
[しょうしこうれいか, shoushikoureika] (n) (See 少子化, 高齢化) decreasing birthrate and aging population; aging population combined with the diminishing number of children; declining birthrate and a growing proportion of elderly people; dwindling birthrate and an aging population; low birthrate and longevity
[しょくよくげんたい, shokuyokugentai] (n) decrease in appetite; loss of appetite
[じんこうげんしょう, jinkougenshou] (n) depopulation; falling population; decrease in population; population decline
[ぜんげん, zengen] (n, vs) gradual decrease; decline; (P)
[たいじゅうげんしょう, taijuugenshou] (n) weight loss; weight reduction; weight decrease
[じさげ, jisage] (n) decreasing land prices
[びげん, bigen] (n, vs) slight reduction; small decrease
[ふぞうふげん, fuzoufugen] (n) { Buddh } nothing increases or decreases (because all things are void)
[めべり, meberi] (n, vs) loss in weight; decrease in value; (P)
[りさげ, risage] (n, vs) decrease in interest rates; (P)