殖 — kanji meaning “augment”
殖
augment, increase, multiply, raise
- Meanings
- augment, increase, multiply, raise
- On'yomi
- ショク (shoku)
- Kun'yomi
- ふ.える、ふ.やす
- Name readings
- うえ、え、げ
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1362 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 78
- Chinese reading
- zhí, shi — Chinese character page
Words with 殖
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 繁殖 | はんしょく hanshoku | breeding; propagation; reproduction |
| 養殖 | ようしょく youshoku | aquaculture; culture; cultivation |
| 増殖 | ぞうしょく zoushoku | increase; multiplication; propagation |
| 生殖 | せいしょく seishoku | reproduction |
| 拓殖 | たくしょく takushoku | colonization; colonisation; development |
| 殖産 | しょくさん shokusan | production increase; enhancement of one's fortune |
| 利殖 | りしょく rishoku | money-making |
| 拓殖大学 | たくしょくだいがく takushokudaigaku | Takushoku University |
| 生殖器 | せいしょくき seishokuki | genital organ; genitalia; sexual organ |
| 貨殖 | かしょく kashoku | money-making |
| 学殖 | がくしょく gakushoku | scholarship; learning; knowledge |
| 真珠養殖 | しんじゅようしょく shinjuyoushoku | pearl culture |
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