THE KANJI · N3 · 14 strokes
Increase ; Add ; Augment ; Gain ; Promote
Readings on: ゾウ
Kun readings: ま.す・ま.し・ふ.える・ふ.やす
増える — increase
Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).
Two-word kanji
Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.