N2
補 meaning and readings
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Kanji
補
N2
- Meaning
- supplement, add
- Onyomi
- ホ
- Kunyomi
- おぎな(う)
- Formula
- 補 = 衤 + 甫。
Story
補 is analyzed as a combination of 衤 (clothes, fabric), 甫 (vegetable garden) and denotes supplement, add.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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