What does 増し in Japanese mean?

What is the meaning of the word 増し in Japanese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 増し in Japanese.

The word 増し in Japanese means increase, 深くなる、深まる、増す、濃くなる, 増す、強くなる, 増やす、増す, ～を高める、増す, 増加する、増大する、増える、増す, ～を強める、増す, 増える、増す, 強める、増す、倍増する、加熱する, （結果を）もたらす、（評判を）高める、増す, 増す、増大する、栄える. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word 増し

increase

深くなる、深まる、増す、濃くなる

(figurative (intensify)

The mystery deepened when we found a single shoe abandoned on the shore.

増す、強くなる

(figurative (becoming more intense) (心配など)

The couple's love letters reveal their deepening love for one another.

増やす、増す

(archaic (increase)

The merchant turned to smuggling to eke his income.

～を高める、増す

(make more valuable)

Good graphics enhance the impact of your presentation.

増加する、増大する、増える、増す

(increase) (数が増える)

人口は急速に増加して（or: 増えて）いる。

The population will grow rapidly.

～を強める、増す

(figurative (intensify)

増える、増す

(become more numerous)

The number of mosquitoes increases in the summer.

強める、増す、倍増する、加熱する

(figurative (increase, intensify) (比喩)

This is an excellent thriller; the author really knows how to ratchet up the tension.

（結果を）もたらす、（評判を）高める、増す

(have an impact)

増す、増大する、栄える

(figurative (become larger, more powerful)

The newspaper editor's influence is waxing.

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