VocabJLPT N1
reduction
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. restoration
  2. 2. return
  3. 3. reduction
This word means to return something to its original state, or to give back benefits to someone. In chemistry it refers to reduction, while in business contexts it can mean returning profits or value to customers or society.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The authority is expected to be restored to local governments once the provisional measures end.

Sentence 2

The overbilled amount will be refunded to users the following month.

Sentence 3

The funds will be returned to the community with full transparency ensured.

Sentence 4

Those assets should be returned to the rightful heirs after settlement.

Sentence 5

The title deed was returned to the owner after verification.