増援
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 増援
1
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
Examples
これ以上ここでもたついてると、後ろの第二関門からも増援が来て、挟撃されるかも知れねーんだぜ。
If we hang around here any longer, there could be reinforcements coming from the second gate to take us in a pincer movement!
Kanji in this Word
増
14 strokes
Frequency: 231
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
increase
add
augment
gain
promote
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゾウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.す
ま.し
ふ.える
ふ.やす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
まし
ます
援
12 strokes
Frequency: 312
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
abet
help
save
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
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