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[おぎな()·]
oginai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 補い

noun
  1. replenishment; supplement; reparation

Definition and Synonyms for 補い

Compensation the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
Synonyms: カバー, 代償, 償い, 償う, 埋め合せる, 埋め合わす, 埋め合わせ, 報い, 報う, 報いる, 報償, 填補, 手当, 相殺, 補い, 補う, 補償
Accompaniment something added to complete or embellish or make perfect
Synonyms: つきもの, 付き物, 相補, 補い, 補う, 補充, 補完, 補足, 足し, 足す, 足し前
Supplement a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
Synonyms: つける, サプリメント, 付けたり, 付加, 付け足し, 付け足す, 付録, 填補, 増補, 添加, , 補い, 補う, 補充, 補完, 補巻, 補給, 補記, 補足, 補遺, 足し, 足す, 足し前, 追補, 追録

Meanings for each kanji in 補い

» supplement; supply; make good; offset; compensate; assistant; learner

Categories 補い is a member of

Rectification the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake
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Increment the amount by which something increases
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Adjunct something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
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