JLPT N1 Advanced
還元
Returning value or benefits to a source, or reducing a complex entity to its fundamental components.
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還元する suru verb
1 Noun, Suru verb
Giving Back" (a benefit)
The act of returning profits, surplus, or benefits back to their source, frequently used in retail and corporate contexts.
Example
この 店 で は 、 購入 金額 の 5% が ポイント で 還元 され ます 。
At this store, 5% of your purchase amount is given back to you as points.
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2 Noun, Suru verb
Breaking Down" / "Reducing"
Restoring a substance or concept to its original state or analyzing it via its fundamental elements.
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