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“To curtail” in Japanese

Short answer

節する sessuru せっする

To curtail in Japanese is “節する” (sessuru). Full meaning: to be moderate of, to save, to curtail.

Other ways to say “To curtail” in Japanese

省く habuku to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise 削る kezuru to shave (wood, leather, etc.), to sharpen (e.g. pencil), to plane, to whittle, to pare, to scrape off, to erode; to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.), to curtail, to reduce; to delete, to erase, to remove, to cross out, to strike out はぶく habuku to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise 省ける habukeru to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise ハブく habuku to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise はぶける habukeru to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise けずる kezuru to shave (wood, leather, etc.), to sharpen (e.g. pencil), to plane, to whittle, to pare, to scrape off, to erode; to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.), to curtail, to reduce; to delete, to erase, to remove, to cross out, to strike out ケズる kezuru to shave (wood, leather, etc.), to sharpen (e.g. pencil), to plane, to whittle, to pare, to scrape off, to erode; to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.), to curtail, to reduce; to delete, to erase, to remove, to cross out, to strike out ハブい habui to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise はぶい habui to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise はぶか habuka to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise

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