Word Meaning 補完

ほかん hokan

補完 is read as ほかん (hokan) and means complementation.

Meaning

English

  1. complementation
  2. supplementation
  3. completion

Reading

Kana

ほかん

Romaji

hokan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 13514 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

補完医学

ほかんいがく

complementary medicine

補完規則

ほかんきそく

ELSE-rule

補完医療

ほかんいりょう

complementary therapy

日本補完代替医療学会

にっぽんほかんだいたいいりょうがっかい

Japanese Society for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

補助

ほじょ

spotting (in weight training)

補強

ほきょう

reinforcement

補正

ほせい

correction

補給

ほきゅう

supply

補欠

ほけつ

filling a vacancy

補足

ほそく

supplement

補う

おぎなう

to supplement

補正予算

ほせいよさん

revised budget

Example Sentences

1

Television and newspapers play complementary roles.