Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Noun suffix, する-verb, Transitive verb

加減(かげん)degree, extent, just right amount of, condition, state of health, adjustment, moderation, addition and subtraction

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Noun suffix

      1. 1.

        degree, extent, amount, balance, state, condition

    2. Noun

      1. 2.

        (health) condition, state of health

    3. Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb

      1. 3.

        adjustment, moderation, regulation

      2. 4.

        addition and subtraction

    4. Noun suffix

      1. 5.

        slight sign of ..., slight state of ...

      2. 6.

        just right for ...

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    加減 【かげん】

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    Examples

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    • 風呂(ふろ)のお()加減(かげん)()調(しら)べる。

      To check the temperature of the bathwater by hand. (Degree, condition)

      • N3
    • 医者(いしゃ)患者(かんじゃ)に:「最近(さいきん)のお加減(かげん)はいかがですか?」

      Doctor to patient: 'How is your condition these days?'

      • N3
    • 彼女(かのじょ)のうつむき加減(かげん)からして、彼女(かのじょ)相当(そうとう)()()んでいるのだろう。

      Judging from the slightly downward tilt of her head, she must be feeling pretty down. (Degree to which her head is tilted)

      • N3
    • 冷房(れいぼう)加減(かげん)して部屋(へや)()ごしやすい温度(おんど)になるように調整(ちょうせい)をしました。

      We adjusted the air conditioning to bring the room to a comfortable temperature.

      • N3
    • 生徒(せいと)のモチベーションを()げないようにするために加減(かげん)して採点(さいてん)をしました。

      In order not to lower the student's motivation, I held back when grading.

      • N2
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