ぞう
増
いん
員

noun, takes する, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. increasing the number of staff, hiring more people.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ぞう
増
いん
員
 増員 ぞういん ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

increase, add, augment
ふ.える　ゾウ　ま.す (5th, N3)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
formerly, once, before
ソ　ソウ　かつ (11th)
to divide
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
employee, member, number
イン　いな　かず (3rd, N4)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
shellfish
かい　バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)