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増し

増し

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 5

Noun

増し (hiragana まし, katakana マシ, romaji mashi)

  1. increase, extra

Adverb

増し (hiragana まし, katakana マシ, romaji mashi)

  1. better, less objectionable, preferable
     () (ほう)屈辱 (くつじょく) ()けるよりもましだ。
    Shinu hō ga kutsujoku o ukeru yori mo mashi da.
    Death is preferable to dishonour.