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切り下げ きりさげ

  1. devaluation (e.g. of currency); markdown; undercutting; write-down

切り下げる きりさげる

  1. to cut and hang down; to cut down; to cut shorter; to prune; to reduce
  2. to round down (e.g. fraction)
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