add

(strong) + (mouth/small box radical)
★★★☆☆
5 strokes

Onyomi

KA

as in, "Add a CAR to my garage. "

Mnemonic

The rapper's strong mouth added power to the struggling music label.

Kunyomi

くわ*える to add
★★★☆☆

Jukugo

参加(さんか) する

join ★★★☆☆
(admit defeat / visit) + (add) = 参加 (join)

to join a group, or participate in something

いい加減(いいかげん)

unfounded, pointless ★★☆☆☆ CCW
(add) + (decrease) = いい加減 (unfounded, pointless)

unfounded or groundless. Not a lie exactly, but someone who is just bullshitting, talking without saying anything meaningful or definite. Also means, working in a haphazard, hit-or-miss fashion.

増加 (ぞうか)

an increase ★☆☆☆☆ NP
(increase) + (add) = 増加 (an increase)

Synonyms

quit it
放っておけよ    よしてくれ いい加減にしろ    辞めてくれ