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“Downshifting” in Japanese

Short answer
ダウンシフト daunshifuto

Downshifting in Japanese is “ダウンシフト” (daunshifuto). Full meaning: downshifting (change to a less stressful and materialistic lifestyle); downshift (in a vehicle), change to a lower gear.

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