おぎな.う
oginau
JLPT N212 strokesKanjiLevel 70 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

補 is the kanji for "Supply / Offset / Learner". A common reading is おぎな.う (oginau). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Supply / Offset / Learner

Also : Supply · Offset · Learner · Make Good · Assistant · Supplement

Readings

kunおぎな.う/ oginauon/ ho

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 補 represents 'SUPPLEMENT'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of supplement.

Reading ·

On-reading: ほ — remember this sound by associating it with supplement. Kun-reading: おぎな.う.

Example Sentences

補欠選手として参加しました。

ほけつせんしゅとしてさんかしました。

I participated as a substitute player.

資料の内容が不足していたため、追加の情報を補充して再提出しました。

しりょうのないようがふそくしていたため、ついかのじょうほうをほじゅうしてさいていしゅつしました。

Since the document lacked sufficient content, I supplemented it with additional information and resubmitted it.

Vocabulary using 補

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