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殖

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • augment
  • increase
  • multiply
  • raise

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ショク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ふ.える
  • ふ.やす
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1411
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
歹#78 · death

Components

Common Words

  • 増殖ぞうしょくNoun
    increase, multiplication, propagation
  • 繁殖はんしょくNoun
    breeding, propagation, reproduction
  • 養殖ようしょくNoun
    aquaculture, culture, cultivation
  • 生殖せいしょくNoun
    reproduction
  • 殖えるふえるIchidan verb
    to increase, to multiply
  • 拓殖たくしょくNoun
    colonization, colonisation, development
  • 殖産しょくさんNoun
    production increase, enhancement of one's fortune
  • 利殖りしょくNoun
    money-making

Practice in Kanjiru

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Related Kanji

養fosterよう、りょう、やしなN115 strokes繁luxuriantはん、しげN116 strokes拓clear (the land)たく、ひらN18 strokes増increaseぞう、ま、ふN314 strokes滋nourishingじ、しN112 strokes培cultivateばい、つちかN111 strokes

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