減らす

へらす

to decrease, to diminish

What does 減らす mean?

減らす is a Japanese verb meaning to decrease, to diminish in English. It is written as 減らす in kanji, へらす in hiragana, and herasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ジョギングでもして体重を減らすようにしなさい。

Try to lose weight by jogging.