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    3. 切り下げ

    切り下げ

    切きり​下さげ​

    devaluation (e.g. of currency)

    KMT7News #18+1NounBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab14 strokes

    きりさげ

    Noun

    1.
    devaluation (e.g. of currency), markdown, write-down, undercutting

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    政せい府ふは通つう貨かの切きり下さげを行おこなった。

    The government devalued the currency.

    KMT5Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    競きょう争そう力りょくを高たかめるため、価か格かくの切きり下さげを検けん討とうしている。

    We are considering a price markdown to increase competitiveness.

    KMT7Business & Finance
    為かわ替せレートの切きり下さげは、輸ゆ出しゅつ産さん業ぎょうに有ゆう利りに働うごくことがある。

    Currency devaluation can sometimes work favorably for export industries.

    KMT7Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    不ふ良りょう在ざい庫こを処しょ分ぶんするため、大おお幅はばな価か格かく切きり下さげが実じっ施しされた。

    A significant price markdown was implemented to dispose of excess inventory.

    KMT7Business & Finance
    経けい済ざい危き機きにより、多おおくの企き業ぎょうの資し産さんが切きり下さげられた。

    Due to the economic crisis, the assets of many companies were written down.

    KMT8Business & FinancePolitics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    切
    き.る・-き.る・き.り・-き.り・-ぎ.り・き.れる…(9)
    cut・cutoff・be sharp
    Kanji
    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    げ
    ge
    Kana
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