increase

(earth) + (gain) Same-ON
★★★☆☆
14 strokes
DUPESOLO

Onyomi

ZOU (not so useful)

Mnemonic

Every time ZORRO gained more ground, his power increased(and the hated Governor Alverado's decreased).

Kunyomi

( ) ふ*やす I increase something. (my bank balance, my muscles)
★★★☆☆
( ) ふ*える something increases.
★★★☆☆

Jukugo

増加 (ぞうか)

an increase ★☆☆☆☆ NP
(increase) + (add) = 増加 (an increase)

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
give MONEY
increase EARTH
detest HEART
adapt not HORNY
buddhist monk PERSON

You give MONEY away.

The EARTH'S temperature increases.

You detest me with all your HEART.

I adapt to it because I'm NOT HORNY for you anyway.

A monk is a PERSON.

Synonyms

to increase
増    殖