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JLPT N4 · More verbs

減る

へる

to decrease

Stroke order of 減る

2 characters, 13 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

減 · 12 strokesる · 1 strokes

Memory trick

Water (氵) drained from a vessel leaves less: it decreases.

Parts: 減 decrease (氵 water + 咸) + る kana

The characters in 減る

  • る る — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

財布のお金が減りました。

さいふのおかねがへりました。

The money in my wallet decreased.

Words with 減

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