Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    building addition or extension; an annex

    彼らは事務所に建て増しをした。
    They built an extension to the office.

Also written 建て増し【たてまし】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

build

Kun
た.てるた.て-だ.てた.つ
On
ケンコン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N4
Frequency
300 of 2500
Radical
long stride
WaniKani
Level 15

Built from

Used in names as

たけたつたて

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-6, 3-2-6SKIP code
2q6.2The Kanji Dictionary
1540.0Four corner code
3567deroo
5efaUnicode hex code
1-23-90JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1549Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1660New Nelson (John Haig)
3090New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3834Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1965Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2661Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
391Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
417Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
244A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
995Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
363Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9574Morohashi
473A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
892Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
913Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
391sakade
166Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
498henshall3
524Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
278crowley
1055Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.12busy_people
600Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
398Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jian4Pinyin reading
geonKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
15WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

increase, add, augment, gain, promote

Kun
ま.すま.しふ.えるふ.やす
On
ゾウ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
231 of 2500
Radical
earth
WaniKani
Level 21

Built from

Used in names as

まします

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-3-11SKIP code
3b11.3The Kanji Dictionary
4816.6Four corner code
1478deroo
5897Unicode hex code
1-33-93JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1137Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1088New Nelson (John Haig)
677New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
836Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
483Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
619Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
502Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
541Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
298A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2077Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
693Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5448PMorohashi
741A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
712Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
725Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
665sakade
441Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
763henshall3
797Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
365crowley
429Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
388Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
514Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zeng1Pinyin reading
jeungKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
21WaniKani level