Word Meaning 加減

かげん kagen

加減 is read as かげん (kagen) and means addition and subtraction.

Meaning

English

addition and subtraction
just right for ...
(health) condition
state of health
slight sign of ...
slight state of ...
adjustment
moderation

Reading

Kana

かげん

Romaji

kagen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 3844 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

加減算時間

かげんさんじかん

add-subtract time

加減演算子

かげんえんざんし

adding operator

加減乗除

かげんじょうじょ

the four arithmetical operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

いい加減

いいかげん

(already) enough

手加減

てかげん

adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.)

水加減

みずかげん

amount of water

力加減

ちからかげん

amount of force (required to do something)

ばかさ加減

ばかさかげん

extent of (one's) foolishness

味加減

あじかげん

taste (of prepared dish)

火加減

ひかげん

condition of fire

服加減

ふくかげん

temperature and flavor (of tea)

塩加減

しおかげん

seasoning with salt

Example Sentences

いい加減にして！

That's enough!

いい加減、成長して！

Grow up!

いい加減にしろよ。

Cut it out.

いい加減に寝たら。

Isn't it about time you went to bed?

いい加減にしなさい。

Start behaving appropriately.

少し手加減しました。

I pulled my punches a little.

からかうのもいい加減にしろ！

Don't tease me so much!

やめろよ。いい加減にしろ。

Stop. That's enough.

いい加減布団から出なさい。

For goodness sake, do get out from the futon!

焼き肉の火加減を見なさい。

Please check if the meat is being roasted at the right heat.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

カッコウのいいかげん Kakkou no Iikagen