“Curtailment” in Japanese
Short answer
Curtailment in Japanese is “縮小” (shukushou). Full meaning: reduction, curtailment, cut, cutback, scaling down, contraction, shrinkage.
Other ways to say “Curtailment” in Japanese
節減
setsugen retrenchment, curtailment, economy
切り詰め
kiritsume retrenchment, curtailment
削減
sakugen cut, reduction, curtailment
短縮
tanshuku shortening, contraction, reduction, curtailment, abbreviation
縮少
shukushou reduction, curtailment, cut, cutback, scaling down, contraction, shrinkage
しゅく小
shukushou reduction, curtailment, cut, cutback, scaling down, contraction, shrinkage
抑制
yokusei control, restraint, suppression, constraint, curtailment, inhibition, check, curb
整理
seiri sorting, arrangement, organization, putting in order, adjustment, regulation; liquidation, settlement, consolidation, clearance (e.g. debt), paying off; retrenchment, curtailment, cutting down, disposal
せいり
seiri sorting, arrangement, organization, putting in order, adjustment, regulation; liquidation, settlement, consolidation, clearance (e.g. debt), paying off; retrenchment, curtailment, cutting down, disposal
整り
seiri sorting, arrangement, organization, putting in order, adjustment, regulation; liquidation, settlement, consolidation, clearance (e.g. debt), paying off; retrenchment, curtailment, cutting down, disposal
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