WORD DETAIL
減益
げんえき
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
減益is read asげんえきand means “decline in profit”. - Basic usage: The examples show lower quarterly profit from material costs and reduced earnings due to advertising expenses.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Distinguishing senses and uses
- It is a business term for profit declining from a comparison period;
減収instead refers to lower revenue.
- It is a business term for profit declining from a comparison period;