减

减

See also: 減

减 U+51CF, 减 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51CF ← 凎 [U+51CE] CJK Unified Ideographs 凐 → [U+51D0]

Translingual

Han character

减 (radical 15, 冫+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 戈一戈竹口 (IMIHR), composition ⿰冫咸)

1. decrease, subtract, diminish

References

• KangXi: page 133, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1675
• Dae Jaweon: page 297, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 299, character 18
• Unihan data for U+51CF

---

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 减 – see 減 (“to decrease; to subtract; to diminish; to subtract; etc.”). (This character, 减, is the simplified form of 減.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.