補
- On
- ほ
- Kun
- おぎな.う
- Stroke count
- 12
・supplement
・supply
・make good
・offset
・compensate
・assistant
・learner
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “補う”
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)
Example sentence
You had better supplement your diet with vitamins.
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