減速

See also: 减速

Chinese

		to lower; to decrease; to reduce to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish	fast; rapid; quick
trad. (減速)		減	速
simp. (减速)		减	速

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎnsù

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaam² cuk¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kiám-sok

(Teochew, Peng'im): giam² sog⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎnsù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎnsù
  - Wade–Giles: chien³-su⁴
  - Yale: jyǎn-sù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeansuh
  - Palladius: цзяньсу (czjanʹsu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ su⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    減速 / 减速
    簡素 / 简素
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaam² cuk¹
  - Yale: gáam chūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaam² tsuk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: gam² cug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːm³⁵ t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiám-sok
  - Tâi-lô: kiám-sok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiafmsog
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sɔk̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sɔk̚⁵/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sɔk̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sɔk̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sɔk̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: giam² sog⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kiám sok
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiam⁵²⁻³⁵ sok̚²/

Verb

減⫽速 (verb-object)

(intransitive) to slow down; to decelerate

Synonyms

放慢 (fàngmàn)
放緩 / 放缓 (fànghuǎn)
減慢 / 减慢 (jiǎnmàn)
減緩 / 减缓 (jiǎnhuǎn)

Derived terms

減速帶 / 减速带 (jiǎnsùdài)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
減	速
げん Grade: 5	そく Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) げんそく [gèńsókú] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɡẽ̞ɰ̃so̞kɯ̟]

Noun

減(げん)速(そく) • (gensoku)

deceleration

Antonyms

加(か)速(そく) (kasoku)

Verb

減(げん)速(そく)する • (gensoku suru) suru (stem 減(げん)速(そく)し (gensoku shi), past 減(げん)速(そく)した (gensoku shita))

decelerate

Conjugation

Conjugation of "減速する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	減速し	げんそくし	gensoku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	減速し	げんそくし	gensoku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	減速する	げんそくする	gensoku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	減速する	げんそくする	gensoku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	減速すれ	げんそくすれ	gensoku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	減速せよ¹ 減速しろ²	げんそくせよ¹ げんそくしろ²	gensoku seyo¹ gensoku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	減速される	げんそくされる	gensoku sareru
Causative	減速させる減速さす	げんそくさせるげんそくさす	gensoku saseru gensoku sasu
Potential	減速できる	げんそくできる	gensoku dekiru
Volitional	減速しよう	げんそくしよう	gensoku shiyō
Negative	減速しない	げんそくしない	gensoku shinai
Negative continuative	減速せず	げんそくせず	gensoku sezu
Formal	減速します	げんそくします	gensoku shimasu
Perfective	減速した	げんそくした	gensoku shita
Conjunctive	減速して	げんそくして	gensoku shite
Hypothetical conditional	減速すれば	げんそくすれば	gensoku sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“減速”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
減	速

Noun

減速 • (gamsok) (hangeul 감속)

hanja form^? of 감속 (“deceleration”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
減	速

Verb

減速

chữ Hán form of giảm tốc (“to decelerate”)