Hanja Analyzer
增

增 — jeung

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
더할 증
Romanization
jeung
English
increase, add to, augment
Mandarin
zēng
Japanese on'yomi
ゾウ, ソウ
Japanese kun'yomi
ます ふえる ふやす
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Japanese standard form
増 (Grade 5)
Strokes
15
Radical
土 (32, 12 residual)
Phonetic component
曾(증)
Unicode
U+589E

Korean example words with 增

  • 증회增回 Korean gloss: 횟수를 늘림
  • 증비增備 Korean gloss: 더 늘려 갖춤
  • 미증微增 Korean gloss: 미미하게 늘어남
  • 증가增加 Korean gloss: 양이나 수치가 늚
  • 증선增船 Korean gloss: 배편의 횟수를 늘림
  • 증혈增血 Korean gloss: 몸의 혈액이 늘어남
  • 증배增配 Korean gloss: 배당이나 배급을 늘림
  • 증호增戶 Korean gloss: 더 늘어난 집의 수효
  • 증설增雪 Korean gloss: 눈이 더 내리도록 만듦
  • 증세增勢 Korean gloss: 세력이나 형세가 더 늘어남
  • 격증激增 Korean gloss: 수량이 갑자기 늘거나 불어남
  • 증액增額 Korean gloss: 액수를 늘림. 또는 그 액수

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Characters sharing the phonetic 曾

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “증” in Korean.

Other hanja read “증”

Other hanja with radical 土

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