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増援

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 増援

うえん
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #13933
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

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
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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