Kanji1 / 12
補 kanji
supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ホ
Kun readings
おぎなう
Words with 補
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —相補complement
- —補遺supplement; addendum; appendix
- —補角supplementary angle
- —補間interpolation
- —補語complement
- —補数complement (of a number)
- —補則supplementary rules
- —補題lemma; lemmata
- —補綴mending; revision; supplementation; (dental) prosthesis; prosthetic
- —補導guidance; direction; leading; guidance of juveniles to prevent delinquency; taking into custody (esp. of minors) for their protection
- —補任appointment to office
- —補習supplementary lessons
- —補記addition (to a text); additional entry (e.g. to a database)
- —補色complementary color; complementary colour
- —補回extra innings
- —補血blood replenishment
- —補注supplementary note
- —補肥supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
- —補訂revising (and supplementing); expansion
- —補巻supplement; supplementary volume