助長

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See also: 助长

Chinese

to help; to assist
long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
 
trad. (助長)
simp. (助长)

Pronunciation


Verb

助長

  1. to encourage growth; to foster; to contribute to a development; to drive
  2. (derogatory) to induce; to impel; to encourage; to provoke; to foment; to abet

Derived terms

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょ
Grade: 3
ちょう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

(じょ)(ちょう) (jochō

  1. promotion, encouragement, furtherance, advancement[1]

Verb

(じょ)(ちょう)する (jochō surusuru (stem (じょ)(ちょう) (jochō shi), past (じょ)(ちょう)した (jochō shita))

  1. to promote, to encourage, to foster, to foment, to forward[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Taishukan's Genius Japanese-English Dictionary, Tōkyō: Taishukan, 1998.