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How to say 'Decrease' in Japanese | 値下がり

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The Japanese word for Decrease is 'Nesagari', written as 値下がり in Japanese.'Decrease' in hiragana is ねさがり.

    Meaning

    Decrease

    Reading

    ねさがり

    nesagari

    Kanji

    Value, Price Down

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '値下がり (ねさがり)' refers to a decrease or drop in value, price, or worth. It is commonly used in economic, financial, or market contexts to describe a decline in the price of goods, stocks, or other assets. For example: The price of the stock decreased「株価が値下がりした」(かぶかがねさがりした). The value of the yen decreased「円が値下がりした」(えんがねさがりした). This term is often used in news reports or discussions about market trends.

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    6

    Frequency

    5475

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 値下がり

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Value, Price

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Down

Hiragana in the Word 値下がり

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ga
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ri

Words Related to 値下がり Through the Kanji

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 値 as well.

  • word

    価値

    Meaning

    Value

  • word

    Meaning

    Value

  • word

    値段

    Meaning

    Price

  • word

    値する

    Meaning

    Deserve

  • word

    数値

    Meaning

    Number

  • word

    値上がり

    Meaning

    Price increase

  • word

    値上げ

    Meaning

    Price hike

  • word

    値下げ

    Meaning

    Price reduction

  • word

    値打ち

    Meaning

    Value

  • word

    値引き

    Meaning

    Discount

  • word

    値切る

    Meaning

    Bargain

Words Related to 値下がり Through the Kanji

These 42 Words contain the Kanji 下 as well.

  • word

    下さる

    Meaning

    Give

  • word

    Meaning

    Under

  • word

    下り

    Meaning

    Descent

  • word

    年下

    Meaning

    Younger

  • word

    下手

    Meaning

    Unskilled

  • word

    以下

    Meaning

    Below, Less

  • word

    地下鉄

    Meaning

    Subway

  • word

    下げる

    Meaning

    Lower

  • word

    地下

    Meaning

    Underground, Basement

  • word

    下ろす

    Meaning

    Lower, Unload

  • word

    靴下

    Meaning

    Socks

  • word

    下がる

    Meaning

    Descend, Decrease

  • word

    下水

    Meaning

    Sewage

  • word

    上下

    Meaning

    Updown

  • word

    下書き

    Meaning

    Draft

  • word

    下車

    Meaning

    Alighting

  • word

    部下

    Meaning

    Subordinate

  • word

    下品

    Meaning

    Vulgar

  • word

    廊下

    Meaning

    Hallway

  • word

    下町

    Meaning

    Downtown

  • word

    下る

    Meaning

    Descend, Decide

  • word

    天下

    Meaning

    World

  • word

    下宿

    Meaning

    Lodging

  • word

    下調べ

    Meaning

    Preparation

  • word

    下す

    Meaning

    Decide

  • word

    下流

    Meaning

    Downstream, Lower class

  • word

    下りる

    Meaning

    Descend

  • word

    下旬

    Meaning

    Last third

  • word

    下記

    Meaning

    Below

  • word

    下痢

    Meaning

    Diarrhea

  • word

    ぶら下がる

    Meaning

    Hang

  • word

    ぶら下げる

    Meaning

    Hang

  • word

    目下

    Meaning

    Subordinate

  • word

    低下

    Meaning

    Decline

  • word

    地下道

    Meaning

    Underground

  • word

    値下げ

    Meaning

    Price reduction

  • word

    見下ろす

    Meaning

    Look down

  • word

    陛下

    Meaning

    Majesty

  • word

    下着

    Meaning

    Underwear

  • word

    飛び下りる

    Meaning

    Jump down

  • word

    下駄

    Meaning

    Clogs

  • word

    零下

    Meaning

    Below zero

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