Augment in Japanese

"augment" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

増やす

fuyasu

増increase, add+やnot in this dictionary+すnot in this dictionary

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "augment". The most common choice is shown first.

殖

Top pick

augment, increase, multiply, raise

Reading: shoku

12 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of death and straight. Increasing even after death.

What it carries

Reproduction, proliferation, cultivation. Represents increasing.

Related kanji for "augment"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for augment?

The most common kanji for "augment" is 殖, read as shoku. It means augment, increase, multiply. Related kanji: 増 (augment).

How many strokes does 殖 have?

殖 has 12 strokes.