増

meaningincrease, add, augment, gain, promote

On'yomi
ゾウ
Kun'yomi
ま.す、ま.し、ふ.える、ふ.やす
Strokes
14
Taught in
Japanese grade 5
Frequency
#231 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

増
  • 増加ぞうかincrease
  • 増税ぞうぜいtax increase
  • 増殖ぞうしょくincrease
  • 急増きゅうぞうrapid increase
  • 増大ぞうだいenlargement
  • 増強ぞうきょうreinforcement
  • 増収ぞうしゅうincrease in yield
  • 増益ぞうえきincreased

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