Vocab Info

N2 う-Verb

(つの)to grow violent, to become stronger, to become worse, to invite contributions, etc., to solicit help, participation, etc., to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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      う-Verb

    Examples

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      恋心(こいごころ)(つの)ったので(おも)いを(つた)えました。

      Because my love deepened, I confessed my feelings. {to grow violent, to become stronger, to become worse, to invite contributions, etc., to solicit help, participation, etc., to recruit (e.g. soldiers)}

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      アパートのオーナーが入居(にゅうきょ)(しゃ)(つの)っています。

      The apartment owner is recruiting tenants. {to grow violent, to become stronger, to become worse, to invite contributions, etc., to solicit help, participation, etc., to recruit (e.g. soldiers)}

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      (さむ)さが(つの)っている場所(ばしょ)では厚着(あつぎ)をする必要(ひつよう)があります。

      In places where the cold is intensifying, there is a need to dress warmly. {to grow violent, to become stronger, to become worse, to invite contributions, etc., to solicit help, participation, etc., to recruit (e.g. soldiers)}

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      寄付(きふ)(つの)ったところ、予想(よそう)以上(いじょう)(おお)くの(ひと)協力(きょうりょく)してくれました。

      When we solicited donations, more people than expected cooperated. {to grow violent, to become stronger, to become worse, to invite contributions, etc., to solicit help, participation, etc., to recruit (e.g. soldiers)}

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      (つま)への疑念(ぎねん)(つの)った(すえ)に、(つい)(つま)浮気(うわき)()()める(こと)決心(けっしん)しました。

      After increasing suspicion towards my wife, I finally decided to confront her about her infidelity. {to grow violent, to become stronger, to become worse, to invite contributions, etc., to solicit help, participation, etc., to recruit (e.g. soldiers)}

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