Kanji1 / 14
増 kanji
increase, add, augment, gain, promote
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ゾウ
Kun readings
ますましふえるふやす
Variant forms
增Words with 増
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —一増一減16,800,000-year period over which a human lifespan increases from ten years to 84,000 years (by one year per century) and then decreases back to ten (by one year per century)
- —記憶増進hypermnesia
- —自然増加natural increase
- —軍備増強arms buildup; military expansion
- —骨増殖体bone spur; osteophyte
- —陰茎増大penis enlargement
- —増三和音augmented chord; augmented triad
- —色素増感dye sensitizing
- —増殖因子(cell) growth factor
- —健康増進promotion of good health; improvement of health
- —高速増殖炉fast-breeder reactor
- —増補改訂版enlarged and revised edition
- —演算増幅器operational amplifier
- —差動増幅器differential amplifier
- —絶縁増幅器isolated amplifier
- —増設メモリadditional memory
- —電子増倍管electron multiplier
- —自然増加率natural rate of increase; rate of natural increase
- —増粘多糖類polysaccharide thickener
- —蛍光増白剤fluorescent whitening agent; fluorescent brightener; fluorescent bleach