増長

Reading

Kana: ぞうちょう

Romaji: zouchō

Definitions

noun

vs

1

growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up

2

becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

Kanji

増

Readings: ゾウ、 ま.す、 ま.し、 ふ.える、 ふ.やす

Meanings: increase, add, augment, gain, promote

長

Readings: チョウ、 なが.い、 おさ

Meanings: long, leader, superior, senior