減る
- Word
- 減る
- Reading
- へる
- Level
- N4
- Part of speech
- verb
- Meaning
- to decrease (intransitive)
- Example
人口が少しずつ減っています。 The population is decreasing little by little.
- Confused with
減らす (へらす - to decrease transitively): 減る is decreasing on its own, 減らす is reducing something actively.