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reinforce in Japanese

reinforce in Japanese is 補強, 加強 — reinforce means to make something stronger by adding extra support or material.

reinforce in Japanese

補強
verb
Pronounced: hokyō
(transitive) To strengthen, especially by addition or augmentation.
加強
verb
(transitive) To strengthen, especially by addition or augmentation.

What does "reinforce" mean?

  1. verb To make something stronger by adding extra support or material.
    "They reinforced the bridge with steel cables."
  2. verb To strengthen a belief, behaviour, or idea through repetition.
    "Praise from a teacher can reinforce good habits in students."
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reinforce in a sentence

  • They reinforced the bridge with steel cables.
  • The wall was reinforced with concrete after the earthquake.
  • Praise from a teacher can reinforce good habits in students.

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What is "reinforce" in Japanese?

"reinforce" in Japanese is 補強, 加強. reinforce means: To make something stronger by adding extra support or material.

How do you pronounce 補強?

"reinforce" in Japanese is 補強, pronounced "hokyō".

How do you use "reinforce" in a sentence?

Example: "They reinforced the bridge with steel cables." In Japanese, "reinforce" is 補強, 加強.

Are there other ways to say "reinforce" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "reinforce": 補強, 加強.

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