Kanji · N2

/ add

Kanji for add, addition, or increase.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)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

かしつきhumidifier
さんかする
さんかしゃparticipant / entrant / player
いいかげんにしろthat's enough! / cut it out! / get a life!
いいかげんirresponsible / perfunctory / careless
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