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    3. 増やす

    増やす

    増ふや​す​

    to increase

    N2KMT8News #26+1CoreVerb, TransitiveCore ConceptsKanji Vocab19 strokes

    殖やす

    ふやす

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to increase, to add to, to augment

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    貯ちょ金きんを増ふやすために節せつ約やくしている。

    I am saving money to increase my savings.

    KMT6Daily LifeBusiness & Finance
    会かい社しゃは来らい年ねん、従じゅう業ぎょう員いんの数かずを増ふやす予よ定ていだ。

    The company plans to increase the number of employees next year.

    KMT8Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    語ご彙いを増ふやすために、毎まい日にち新あたらしい単たん語ごを覚おぼえている。

    I'm learning new words every day to increase my vocabulary.

    KMT8EducationCore Concepts
    売うり上あげを増ふやすために、新あたらしいマーケティング戦せん略りゃくを導どう入にゅうした。

    We introduced a new marketing strategy to increase sales.

    KMT8Business & FinanceWork & Career
    知ち識しきを増ふやすことは、人じん生せいを豊ゆたかにする。

    Increasing knowledge enriches life.

    KMT9EducationCore Concepts

    Characters that make up this word

    増
    ま.す・ま.し・ふ.える・ふ.やす…(3)
    increase・add・augment・gain・promote
    Kanji
    や
    ya
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
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