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補う

おぎなう

Readings

おぎなう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5u, vtto supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

Kanji breakdown

N412 strokesGrade 6

Example sentences

あなたの食事にはビタミンを補うほうがよい。

You had better supplement your diet with vitamins.

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補うおぎなう

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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