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加(か)減(げん)

かげんkagen

CommonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. nounnoun, used as a suffix

    degree; extent; amount; balance; state; condition

  2. noun

    (health) condition; state of health

  3. nounnoun or participle which takes surutransitive verb

    adjustment; moderation; regulation

    ストーブの火(ひ)を加(か)減(げん)する。

    • Adjust the heater's flame.

    Words:ストーブ火(ひ)加(か)減(げん)

    Verified

    新(しん)人(じん)は加(か)減(げん)知(し)らんからな。

    No English translation yet.

    Words:新(しん)人(じん)加(か)減(げん)

  4. addition and subtraction

  5. noun, used as a suffix

    slight sign of ...; slight state of ...

    今日(きょう)は風邪(かぜ)加(か)減(げん)だ。

    • I feel a bit like I'm catching a cold today.

    Words:こんにちは風邪(かぜ)加(か)減(げん)

    Verified
  6. just right for ...

    風(ふ)呂(ろ)がちょうどいい湯(ゆ)加(か)減(げん)だ。

    • The bath is at just the right temperature.

    Words:風(ふ)呂(ろ)加(か)減(げん)

    Verified

Example sentences 19

今日(きょう)は風邪(かぜ)加(か)減(げん)だ。

  • I feel a bit like I'm catching a cold today.

Words:こんにちは風邪(かぜ)加(か)減(げん)

Editorial example

ストーブの火(ひ)を加(か)減(げん)する。

  • Adjust the heater's flame.

Words:ストーブ火(ひ)加(か)減(げん)

Editorial example

風(ふ)呂(ろ)がちょうどいい湯(ゆ)加(か)減(げん)だ。

  • The bath is at just the right temperature.

Words:風(ふ)呂(ろ)加(か)減(げん)

Editorial example

この値(ね)段(だん)でこの品(ひん)質(しつ)は、もういい加(か)減(げん)にもほどがあります。

  • This quality at this price is simply unacceptable.

Words:値(ね)段(だん)品(ひん)質(しつ)もういい加(か)減(げん)

Editorial example

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