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Where does “増す” come from?

増す (Japanese) comes from Japanese ます — expresses politeness toward and distance from the...

増す (Japanese): to increase; to rise

Definitions

  1. to increase; to rise

Ancestry of “増す”, step by step

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1Japaneseますexpresses politeness toward and distance from the...

Words derived from “増す”

  • 益荒
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