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補

Supplement, Supply, Make Good, Offset, Compensate, Assistant, Learner

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On readings 音読み

ほ

Kun readings 訓読み

おぎな.う

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Words using 補

補償ほしょうcompensationN3 候補こうほcandidacyN3 補うおぎなうto compensate forN2 補足ほそくsupplementN1 補強ほきょうreinforcementN1 補助ほじょassistanceN1 補給ほきゅうsupplyN1 補充ほじゅうsupplementationN1 補完ほかんcomplementation ; supplementation ; completion 候補者こうほしゃcandidate ; applicant 補填ほてんcovering (a loss, deficit, etc.) ; making up (for) ; compensating (for) ; supplementation 候補者こうほしゃcandidate

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