Word Meaning 低減

ていげん teigen

低減 is read as ていげん (teigen) and means decrease.

Meaning

English

  1. decrease
  2. reduction
  3. fall
  4. depreciation
  5. mitigation

Reading

Kana

ていげん

Romaji

teigen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 13658 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

環境負荷低減

かんきょうふかていげん

environmental burden reduction

低下

ていか

fall

低い

ひくい

low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.)

低気圧

ていきあつ

bad temper

低温

ていおん

low temperature

低音

ていおん

low tone

低地

ていち

depression

低める

ひくめる

to lower

低調

ていちょう

inactive

低学年

ていがくねん

lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)

低水準

ていすいじゅん

substandard

低利

ていり

low interest rate

Example Sentences

1

The reduction in obstetricians and gynecologists is a reflection of the decrease in births, thus reducing need for medical care.