WORD DETAIL
追加
ついか
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
追加(ついか)means adding something to what is already there. - Basic usage: It is used for increasing supplies as participant numbers grow or adding items after placing an order.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- The number added and the total
椅子を十脚追加したmeans that ten more chairs were added.- It does not mean that there were ten chairs in total after the addition.
- Cases with a charge
料金がかかる場合があるmeans that a charge applies in some cases; it does not assert that a charge always applies.

