減 る heru
heru
Godan Verb (ru)
1. to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
Intransitive
, Antonym of 増える kaiinwa goninni hetta.
The number of members decreased to five.
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Example Sentences
kaiinwa goninni hetta.
The number of members decreased to five.
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60 Variants Available
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hettabakari
Indicates an action has just been completed
1. Just decreased.; Recently reduced.
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hecchau
The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret
1. Shrink; Diminish
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hettewa ikenai
Expresses prohibition ("must not do")
1. Must not decrease.; Must not be reduced.
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hettoku
Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done
1. Reducing it beforehand.; Preparing it in advance.
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heranakutemo iu
Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")
1. Don't have to reduce.; It's okay not to reduce.
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heritai
Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")
1. Want to lose weight.; Want to reduce.
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heritakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to decrease.; Don't want to diminish.
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heru mitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Seems to be decreasing.; Looks like it's diminishing.
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heranaide kudasai
A polite negative request ("please don't...")
1. Don't decrease.; Don't diminish.
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hettarashii
Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")
1. Decreased, apparently.; Seemed to have diminished.
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heraserareru
The causative-passive form (is made to be done)
1. To be reduced; To be lessened
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herisōda
Expresses appearance from visual evidence
1. Looks like it's decreasing.; Seems to be dwindling.
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heru sōda
Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")
1. It seems...; I heard that it decreases/diminishes.
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heru yōda
A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")
1. Seems to be decreasing.; Appears to be lessening.
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herurashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems to be decreasing.; Apparently decreasing.
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