くわ.える
kuwaeru
JLPT N35 strokesKanjiLevel 30 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

加 is the kanji for "Add". A common reading is くわ.える (kuwaeru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Add

Also : Join · Canada · Addition

Readings

kunくわ.える/ kuwaerukunくわ.わる/ kuwawaruon/ ka

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 加 represents 'ADD'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of add.

Reading ·

On-reading: か — remember this sound by associating it with add. Kun-reading: くわ.える.

Example Sentences

塩を少し加えるといいですよ。

しおをすこしくわえるといいですよ。

It's good to add a little salt.

グループに加わりました。

ぐるーぷにくわわりました。

I joined the group.

Vocabulary using 加

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