増 kanji — Increase, Add, Augment | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

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増 kanji — Increase, Add, Augment | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

増

Increase, Add, Augment, Gain, Promote

14 strokes

N3

On readings 音読み

ぞう

Kun readings 訓読み

ま.す、ま.し、ふ.える、ふ.やす

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Words using 増

増えるふえるto increaseN4 増加ぞうかincreaseN3 増やすふやすto increase (v.t.)N3 増すますto increaseN3 増大ぞうだいincreaseN2 増減ぞうげんincrease and decreaseN2 激増げきぞうsudden increaseN2 ～増し~increaseN1 増進ぞうしんpromotingN1 増強ぞうきょうreinforceN1 日増しにひましにday by day 急増きゅうぞうrapid increase

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