Kanji 増
14 strokes
Meaning
increase, add, augment, gain, promote
- On'yomi
- ゾウ
- Kun'yomi
- ますましふえるふやす
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 土 earth (32)
- JLPT
- N3
- School grade
- Grade 5
- Kanken
- 6級
- Frequency
- #231 / 2500
Stroke order
- 1
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- 14
Example sentences
人口はどんどん増加していた。
There was a steady increase in population.
彼女は日に日に美しさを増す。
She gets prettier day by day.
もし車の数が増えると、道路はひどく込むことになるだろう。
If the number of cars increases, so will the traffic.
Look-alike kanji
Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.
Other kanji with radical “earth” 土
- 地ground
- 場location
- 報report
- 在exist
- 基fundamentals
- 土soil
- 境boundary
- 域range
- 型mould
- 塁bases
- 均level
- 圧pressure
- 壊demolition
- 城castle
- 執tenacious
- 坂slope
- 塚hillock
- 埼cape
- 堂public chamber
- 壁wall
- 堅strict
- 埋bury
- 塩salt
- 堀ditch
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