Word details

増援

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

Dictionary

Entry

増援うえんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #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!

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

increase, add, augment, gain, promote

14 strokesFrequency 231JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ゾウ

Kun

ま.すま.しふ.えるふ.やす

Nanori

まします

abet, help, save

12 strokesFrequency 312JLPT N1Grade 8

On

エン

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