Kanji read へる

2 jōyō kanji take the reading へる. Compare how their meanings differ.

• 経る

  縦糸。 縦方向の。 時間を通じてまっすぐの、常の。

  sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire

  11 strokes

• 減る

  へる へらす

  dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline

  12 strokes

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