English–Japanese

“addition” in Japanese

Japanese

Also加算 (kasan) · 増設 (zōsetsu) · 添加 (tenka) · 上乗せ (uwanose) · 足し算 (tashizan)

Pronunciation

Romajifuka

Example

文書に説明を付加します。bun sho ni setsu mei o fu ka shi ma su

We add an explanation to the document.

Illustration for 付加 (addition)

How to say “addition” in Japanese

“Addition” in Japanese is 付加 (fuka).

付加 (fuka) presents addition as an attached layer that supplements an existing thing rather than replacing it.

Full entry for 付加: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 付加

図に注釈を付加することで、内容がさらに分かりやすくなります。zu ni chū shaku o fu ka su ru ko to de nai yō ga sa ra ni wa ka ri ya su ku na ri ma su

Adding annotations to the diagram makes the content even easier to understand.

Tips for using 付加

  • In Japanese business language, 付加 (fuka) appears in 付加価値 (fuka kachi), "added value," where it identifies a benefit added to a product or service.

Other Japanese words for “addition”

この数字に三を加算します。ko no sū ji ni san o ka san shi ma su

I add three to this number.

駅はトイレを増設します。eki wa to i re o zō setsu shi ma su

The station will add more restrooms.

食品にビタミンを添加します。shoku hin ni bi ta mi n o ten ka shi ma su

Vitamins are added to food.

料金に千円を上乗せします。ryō kin ni sen en o uwa no se shi ma su

We add 1,000 yen to the price.

足し算を毎日練習します。ta shi zan o mai nichi ren shū shi ma su

I practice addition every day.

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