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補

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • supplement
  • supply
  • make good
  • offset
  • compensate
  • assistant
  • learner

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ホ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • おぎな.う
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#577
School Grade
Grade 6
Radical
衣#145 · clothes

Components

Common Words

  • 補ほSuffix
    assistant ..., probationary ...
  • 候補こうほNoun
    candidate, contender, prospect
  • 補償ほしょうNoun
    compensation, reparation
  • 補助ほじょNoun
    assistance, support, help
  • 立候補りっこうほNoun
    candidacy, standing as a candidate, bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
  • 補正予算ほせいよさんNoun
    revised budget, supplementary budget
  • 補佐ほさNoun
    aid, help, assistance
  • 補給ほきゅうNoun
    supply, supplying, replenishment

Practice in Kanjiru

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Related Kanji

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