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Meaning of 水増し(みずまし) in Japanese

水増し
Kana Reading
みずまし
Romaji
mizumashi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, noun or verb acting prenominally
    Meaning
    dilution; watering down
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding

Examples of 水増し, みずまし in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 3

14 strokes

increase, add, augment, gain, promote

On'Yomi: ゾウ

Kun'Yomi: ま.す, ま.し, ふ.える, ふ.やす

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

water

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi: みず, みず-

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