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増

14 strokes in total

JLPT N3 Grade 5 increase

📖 English Meaning

raise, increase, growth, increment

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
まし　ぞう　ます
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Romaji:
mashi　zou　masu
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On'yomi:
ゾウ <外>ソウ
Kun'yomi:
ま(す)、ふ(える)、ふ(やす)
Character Meanings
増 increase
Radical
土
つち・つちへん・どへん
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Compound Words with 増
増々 ますます
増え ふえ
増える ふえる
増え方 ふえかた
増え続ける ふえつづける
増さる まさる
増し まし
増し締め ましじめ
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増々 increasingly
増える procreate, breed, go up, increase, advance, grow, manifold, rise, mark up
増さる increase, grow
増し raise, increment, growth, increase, better
増し刷り reissue
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