This is the 9069th most frequent Japanese word.
減量
Reduction in weight.
Here, 減量 (genryou) refers to reducing one's body weight, commonly associated with dieting or weight management.
彼は体重の減量を目指しています。
He is aiming for weight reduction.
In this context, 減量 (genryou) is used to denote the reduction of waste, implying efforts to minimize excess or disposal materials.
この工場では廃棄物の減量に取り組んでいます。
This factory is working on reducing waste.
Here, 減量 (genryou) refers to lowering the quantity in a general sense, connecting to cost efficiency in production.