増

See also: 增
増 U+5897, 増
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5897
← 墖
[U+5896] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 墘 →
[U+5898]

Translingual
Japanese 増
Simplified 增
Traditional 增

Etymology

Japanese shinjitai Simplified from 增 (曾 → 曽).

Current form Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 曽.

Han character

増 (radical 32, 土+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 土金田日 (GCWA) or X土金田日 (XGCWA), composition ⿰土曽)

  1. increase, add to, augment

References
  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 238, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5448
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 1, page 483, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+5897

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 増 – see 增 (“to increase; to expand; to gain; to add; etc.”).
(This character, 増, is a variant form of 增.)

Japanese

Shinjitai

 増

Kyūjitai

 增

Kanji
増

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 增)

Readings

Derived terms

Noun

増 (hiragana ぞう, rōmaji zō)

  1. increase

Korean

Hanja

増 • (jeung) (hangeul 증, revised jeung, McCune–Reischauer chŭng)

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