加減 (Kagen) is a Japanese noun meaning “degree, extent, amount, balance”.
Meanings
- noun, noun suffixdegree; extent; amount; balance; state; condition
- noun(health) condition; state of health
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbadjustment; moderation; regulation
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbaddition and subtraction
- noun suffixslight sign of ...; slight state of ...
- noun suffixjust right for ...
Examples
煮え加減がちょうどよい。
It is boiled just enough.
お肉の焼き加減は、いかがなさいますか？
How would you like your steak cooked?
彼女は甘さ加減がよいかどうかケーキの味見をした。
She tasted the cake to see if it was sweet enough.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).