減員

Chinese

to lower; to decrease; to reduce
to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish
 
person; employee; member
trad. (減員)
simp. (减员)

Pronunciation


Verb

減員

  1. to experience a reduction in numbers (in the armed forces, etc.)
  2. to cut staff; to downsize

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
げん
Grade: 5
いん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡẽ̞ɰ̃ĩɴ]

Noun

(げん)(いん) • (gen'in

  1. reduction of staff

Antonyms

Verb

(げん)(いん)する • (gen'in surutransitive or intransitive suru (stem (げん)(いん) (gen'in shi), past (げん)(いん)した (gen'in shita))

  1. reduce staff; cut or ax jobs

Conjugation