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    3. 縮減

    縮減

    縮しゅく減げん

    reduction

    KMT10News #37+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab29 strokes

    しゅくげん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    reduction, diminishment, contraction

    Stroke 0 / 29

    Speed1.0x

    予よ算さんを縮しゅく減げんする必ひつ要ようがある。

    It is necessary to reduce the budget.

    KMT6Business & FinanceCore Concepts
    コスト縮しゅく減げんのために、無む駄だな経けい費ひを見み直なおした。

    We reviewed unnecessary expenses for cost reduction.

    KMT8Business & Finance
    人じん件けん費ひの縮しゅく減げんは、企き業ぎょうの競きょう争そう力りょく強きょう化かに繋つながる可か能のう性せいがある。

    The reduction of labor costs could lead to strengthening a company's competitiveness.

    KMT9Business & FinanceWork & Career
    経けい済ざいの低てい迷めいにより、多おおくの企き業ぎょうで生せい産さん規き模ぼの縮しゅく減げんが避さけられない状じょう況きょうだ。

    Due to the economic downturn, a reduction in production scale is unavoidable for many companies.

    KMT10Business & Finance
    政せい府ふは、公こう共きょう事じ業ぎょう費ひの縮しゅく減げんを政せい策さくの柱ハシラの一ひとつつとしている。

    The government has made the reduction of public works expenditures one of the pillars of its policy.

    KMT10Politics & LawBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    縮
    ちぢ.む・ちぢ.まる・ちぢ.める・ちぢ.れる・ちぢ.らす…(1)
    shrink・contract・shrivel・wrinkle・reduce
    減
    へ.る・へ.らす…(1)
    dwindle・decrease・reduce・decline・curtail…(1)
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