- 1. [n, n-suf] degree; extent; amount; balance; state; condition
- 2. [n] (health) condition; state of health
- 3. [n, vs, vt] adjustment; moderation; regulation
- 4. [n, vs, vt] addition and subtraction
- 5. [n-suf] slight sign of ...; slight state of ...
- 6. [n-suf] just right for ...
Kanji in this word
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加
add, addition, increase, join, include, CanadaOn: カ (ka)Kun: くわ.える (kuwa.eru)、 くわ.わる (kuwa.waru)
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減
dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungryOn: ゲン (gen)Kun: へ.る (he.ru)、 へ.らす (he.rasu)
Example Sentences
お肉の焼き加減は、いかがなさいますか?
o niku no yaki kagen ha , ikaganasaimasuka ?
How would you like your steak cooked?
母の加減は少しもよくなっていなかった。むしろ悪くなっているようだった。
haha no kagen ha sukoshi moyokunatteinakatta . mushiro waruku natteiruyoudatta .
My mother was not feeling any better. If anything, she looked worse.