加
Kanji · N2
加 / add
Kanji for add, addition, or increase.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | カ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | くわ.える、くわ.わる | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
加 carries the meaning add, addition, or increase.
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Common compounds with 加
加湿器かしつきhumidifier
参加するさんかする
参加者さんかしゃparticipant / entrant / player
いい加減にしろいいかげんにしろthat's enough! / cut it out! / get a life!
いい加減いいかげんirresponsible / perfunctory / careless
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