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“Making up” in Japanese

Short answer
填補 tenpo てんぽ

Making up in Japanese is “填補” (tenpo). Full meaning: making up (a deficit, loss, etc.), covering, compensation, supplementation, replenishment.

Other ways to say “Making up” in Japanese

補填 hoten covering (a loss, deficit, etc.), making up (for), compensating (for), supplementation 仲直り nakanaori reconciliation, making up (with), making peace (with), being friends again, patching up a quarrel 塡補 tenpo making up (a deficit, loss, etc.), covering, compensation, supplementation, replenishment てん保 tenpo making up (a deficit, loss, etc.), covering, compensation, supplementation, replenishment てん補 tenpo making up (a deficit, loss, etc.), covering, compensation, supplementation, replenishment 足し tashi supplement, top up, complement, making up (a deficiency) なして nashite forming, comprising, making up; why?, for what reason, how, in what way, for what purpose, what for たし tashi supplement, top up, complement, making up (a deficiency) 補添 hoten covering (a loss, deficit, etc.), making up (for), compensating (for), supplementation 補塡 hoten covering (a loss, deficit, etc.), making up (for), compensating (for), supplementation 補てん hoten covering (a loss, deficit, etc.), making up (for), compensating (for), supplementation

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