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N2 る-verb, Transitive verb

引(ひ)き下(さ)げるto pull down, to lower, to reduce, to withdraw

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    1. る-verb, Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to pull down, to lower, to reduce, to withdraw

    All Forms

    引き下げる 【ひきさげる】、引下げる 【ひきさげる】

    Details

      • ひ

      • き

      • さ

      • げ

      • る

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    Examples

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    • 人気(にんき)のない商品(しょうひん)の価格(かかく)を引(ひ)き下(さ)げました。

      We have lowered the price of unpopular products.

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    • 人事(じんじ)部(ぶ)は、不正(ふせい)をした社員(しゃいん)の地位(ちい)を引(ひ)き下(さ)げた。

      The human resources department lowered the status of the employee who committed the fraud.

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    • 自分(じぶん)の提案(ていあん)にミスがあったので、その提案(ていあん)を引(ひ)き下(さ)げる事(こと)にした。

      Since there was a mistake in my proposal, I decided to withdraw it.

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    • 最前線(さいぜんせん)にいる人(ひと)たちを除(のぞ)いて、あとの部隊(ぶたい)を前線(ぜんせん)から引(ひ)き下(さ)げよう。

      Excluding those who are on the front lines, let's withdraw the rest of the troops from the front.

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    • 国民(こくみん)の幸福(こうふく)度(ど)が高(たか)い他国(たこく)の政策(せいさく)を元(もと)に、政府(せいふ)は公共(こうきょう)料金(りょうきん)を引(ひ)き下(さ)げる事(こと)を決(き)めた。

      Based on the policies of other countries with high levels of national happiness, the government decided to lower public utility charges.

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