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Keyword
reproduce and multiply
  • augment
  • increase
  • multiply
  • raise
Frequency
#1362
Strokes
12
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
874
Readings
ショク86%
ふ14%
Mnemonic
Bone remains are stacked up straight in a lab dish, and tiny cells split and grow, as they reproduce and multiply.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
殖ふえる
to increase; to multiply
Ichidan verb
増ぞう殖しょく
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
Noun
繁はん殖しょく
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
Noun
養よう殖しょく
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
Noun
生せい殖しょく
reproduction
Noun
殖しょく民みん
colonization; colonisation
Noun
生せい殖しょく器き
genital organ; genitalia; sexual organ; reproductive organ
Noun
拓たく殖しょく
colonization; colonisation; development; settlement; exploitation
Noun
殖しょく産さん
production increase; enhancement of one's fortune
Noun
利り殖しょく
money-making
Noun