“Supplementation” in Japanese
Short answer
Supplementation in Japanese is “補欠” (hoketsu). Full meaning: filling a vacancy, supplementation; substitute, deputy, alternate, spare.
Other ways to say “Supplementation” in Japanese
補瀉温涼
hoshaonryou supplementation, causing bowel movements, heating, and cooling (four main treatments of traditional Chinese medicine)
補完
hokan complementation, supplementation, completion
補充
hojuu replenishment, supplementation, supplement, replacement, refilling
補綴
hotei mending, revision, supplementation; (dental) prosthesis, prosthetic
補填
hoten covering (a loss, deficit, etc.), making up (for), compensating (for), supplementation
填補
tenpo making up (a deficit, loss, etc.), covering, compensation, supplementation, replenishment
補闕
hoketsu filling a vacancy, supplementation; substitute, deputy, alternate, spare
補缺
hoketsu filling a vacancy, supplementation; substitute, deputy, alternate, spare
補塡
hoten covering (a loss, deficit, etc.), making up (for), compensating (for), supplementation
塡補
tenpo making up (a deficit, loss, etc.), covering, compensation, supplementation, replenishment
補添
hoten covering (a loss, deficit, etc.), making up (for), compensating (for), supplementation
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