増increase
増
Masuます
increase
Zouぞう
Examples
増大ぞうだいenlargement
増発ぞうはつincreasing the number (of trains, planes, etc.) in operation
増 (Masu) is a JLPT N3 kanji meaning “increase, add, augment”. It is taught in grade 5 and written in 14 strokes.
On'yomi
- ゾウZou
Kun'yomi
- ま.すMasu
- ま.しMashi
- ふ.えるFueru
- ふ.やすFuyasu
Example words with 増
- 増大ぞうだいenlargement
- 増発ぞうはつincreasing the number (of trains, planes, etc.) in operation
- 増員ぞういんincreasing the number of staff