増
増 - 1. to increase; to grow E.g.: 増加 (increase), 増大 (expansion, growth) 2. increasingly; more and more 3. to become arrogant; to be conceited E.g.: 増長 (arrogance, overconfidence)
増 (ま.す ま.し ふ.える ふ.やす) — to increase; to grow <br>E. to become arrogant; to be conceited<br>E.
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Kunyomi
ま.す;ま.し;ふ.える;ふ.やす
Onyomi
ゾウ
Strokes
14
JLPT
N3
Frequency 
#231/2500
Composition
曽 土
Meaning
- to increase; to grow
E. to become arrogant; to be conceited
E.
Tip
- it was formerly…
Examples of classification by reading method
Kunyomi
ま.す
ま.し
ふ.やす
| 人手を増やす | ひとでをふやす | To add to the staff |
Onyomi
Example
増夫
masuo
は
ha
スプーン
supuun
を
wo
曲
ma
げられる
gerareru
。
.
Masuo can bend spoons.
日増
hima
しに
shini
暑
atsu
くなる
kunaru
。
.
It is getting warmer day by day.
日増
hima
しに
shini
寒
samu
くなっていく
kunatteiku
。
.
It is getting colder day by day.
日増
hima
しに
shini
暖
atata
かくなっている
kakunatteiru
。
.
It's getting warmer day by day.
日増
hima
しに
shini
涼
suzu
しくなっていく
shikunatteiku
。
.
It's getting cooler day by day.
日増
hima
しに
shini
暖
atata
かくなってきた
kakunattekita
。
.
It is getting warmer and warmer day by day.
目下増築中
mokkazouchikuchuu
である
dearu
。
.
An extension is currently under construction.
焼
ya
き
ki
増
ma
ししてください
shishitekudasai
。
.
Please have some copies made.
知識
chishiki
を
wo
増
ma
す
su
者
mono
は
ha
悲哀
hiai
を
wo
増
ma
す
su
。
.
He that increases knowledge increases sorrows.
部屋
heya
の
no
増築
zouchiku
をした
woshita
。
.
I added a room to my house.
メモリ
memori
増設
zousetsu
しようかな
shiyoukana
。
.
Maybe I ought to expand the memory.
歳入
sainyuu
は
ha
増
fu
えているが
eteiruga
経費
keihi
の
no
増加
zouka
には
niha
追
o
いつかない
itsukanai
。
.
Revenues are growing, but not as fast as costs.
