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Illustration of 増加

増加ぞうか

ぞうか zouka Play N3 Noun Suru verb Transitive Intransitive

Meanings and examples

数量或规模变多；也指使数量或规模变多。 increase; addition

Example 1

旅行者りょこうしゃの数かずが近年きんねん大おおきく増加ぞうかした。

The number of tourists has increased greatly in recent years.

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Example 2

人口じんこうの増加ぞうかこそが貧困ひんこんを招まねいた。

It was the increase in population that caused the poverty.

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Kanji breakdown

加

N3

add; addition; increase; join; include; Canada

On reading
カ
Kun reading
くわ.える、くわ.わる
Radical
力

増

N3

increase; add; augment; gain; promote

On reading
ゾウ
Kun reading
ま.す、ま.し、ふ.える、ふ.やす
Radical
土
Illustration of 加える

加える

N3

くわえる

to append; to sum up; to add (up)

Illustration of 加わる

加わる

N3

くわわる

to join in; to accede to; to increase; to gain in (influence)

Illustration of 加減

加減

N3

かげん

addition and subtraction; allowance for

Illustration of 参加

参加

N3

さんか

participation

Illustration of 増す

増す

N3

ます

to increase; to grow