もう
mou
JLPT N110 strokesKanjiLevel 100 - JLPT N1

Meaning

Decrease

Signification

diminution

diminuer

Readings

onもう/ mouonこう/ kou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

資源の耗尽を防ぐための対策が必要だ。

しげんのもうじんをふせぐためのたいさくがひつようだ。

Measures are needed to prevent resource depletion.

Des mesures sont nécessaires pour prévenir l'épuisement des ressources.

電力の耗費を抑える努力が重要だ。

でんりょくのもうひをおさえるどりょくがじゅうようだ。

Efforts to reduce power consumption are important.

Les efforts pour réduire la consommation d'énergie sont importants.

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