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A6 う-verb (す), Transitive verb

減(へ)らすto abate, to decrease, to diminish, to shorten

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    1. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to abate, to decrease, to diminish, to shorten

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    減らす 【へらす】

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      • へ

      • ら

      • す

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    • 明日(あした)までに体重(たいじゅう)を減(へ)らす。

      Lose weight by tomorrow.

    • 自分(じぶん)の荷物(にもつ)を減(へ)らす。

      Reduce my luggage.

    • 外食(がいしょく)の頻度(ひんど)を減(へ)らす。

      Reduce the frequency of eating out.

    • 客(きゃく)：「前回(ぜんかい)よりもマツエクの本数(ほんすう)を減(へ)らしたいです。」店員(てんいん)：「かしこまりました。今回(こんかい)は両目(りょうめ)で８０本(ほん)でよろしいでしょうか？」

      Customer: "I want to reduce the number of eyelash extensions compared to last time." Staff: "Certainly. Would 80 lashes for both eyes be alright this time?"

    • この数値(すうち)からいって、君(きみ)の体脂肪率(たいしぼうりつ)は、あと１０%減(へ)らす必要(ひつよう)があるよ。

      Based on these numbers, you need to reduce your body fat percentage by another 10%.

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