JLPT N2

supplement; compensate

Item 229 of 481 | 12 strokes | Radical: 衤 (clothing), 甫 (beginning)

Readings

On'yomi
Kun'yomiおぎな.う

Mnemonic

PATCHING (補) clothes (衤) to SUPPLEMENT what's worn out.

Example Words

補助 (ほじょ) assistance
候補 (こうほ) candidate