Jisho

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14 strokes
Radical:
earth
Parts:
increase, add, augment, gain, promote
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
231 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 増 【ゾウ】 increase
  • 増員 【ゾウイン】 increasing the number of staff, hiring more people
  • 激増 【ゲキゾウ】 sharp increase, sudden rise
  • 累増 【ルイゾウ】 successive or progressive increases, cumulative increase

Kun reading compounds

  • 増す 【ます】 to increase, to grow
  • 益々 【ますます】 increasingly, more and more, decreasingly (when declining), less and less
  • 増し 【まし】 better, preferable, less objectionable, least-worst, more, increase, extra, increase, growth
  • 況して 【まして】 still more, to say nothing of, not to mention, still less
  • 増える 【ふえる】 to increase, to multiply
  • 増やす 【ふやす】 to increase, to add to, to augment

Readings

Japanese names:
まし、 ます
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zeng1
Korean:
jeung

Spanish

  • incremento
  • aumento
  • aumentar
  • incrementar
  • agregar
  • añadir

Portuguese

  • aumentar
  • somar
  • ganhar
  • promover

French

  • augmenter
  • ajouter
  • accroissement
  • gain
  • promouvoir
665 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
763 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
741 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
298 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1137 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
693 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
441 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2077 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
712 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
725 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
429 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
388 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
836 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
483 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
619 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
514 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5448P Morohashi
677 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1088 New Nelson (John Haig)
502 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
541 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
365 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
797 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1478 2001 Kanji
3b11.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-11 SKIP code
4816.6 Four corner code
1-33-93 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5897 Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
speech 言 (訁)
Parts:
revise, correct, decide
Kun:
ただ.す
On:
テイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1690 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 訂正 【テイセイ】 correction, revision, amendment
  • 訂する 【テイスル】 to correct
  • 装丁 【ソウテイ】 binding (of a book), design (of a book cover)
  • 大改訂 【ダイカイテイ】 major revision

Kun reading compounds

  • 訂す 【ただす】 to correct (a typo, etc.)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ding4
Korean:
jeong

Spanish

  • corregir
  • revisar

Portuguese

  • revisar
  • corrigir
  • decidir

French

  • réviser
  • corriger
  • décider
1617 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1586 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4310 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1134 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1739 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
894 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1019 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1058 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1206 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1659 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1829 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
966 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1310 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
345 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
35211 Morohashi
1442 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5553 New Nelson (John Haig)
339 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
362 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1294 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3053 2001 Kanji
7a2.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-2 SKIP code
0162.0 Four corner code
1-36-91 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8a02 Unicode hex code