Vocab Info
N5 う-Verb
太る
to grow fat (stout, plump), to become fat, to gain weight
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Pitch Accent
ふ
と
る
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Word Type
う-Verb
単語の書類
五段動詞
Examples
私の犬は太っている。
My dog is fat.
N5父も母も太っています。
Both my father and mother are fat.
N5私は太ったけれども、昔より今の方が幸せだ。
I have gained weight, but I am happier now than I was in the past.
N5今は体重が少ないので、もう少し太るつもりです。
I am currently underweight, so I intend to gain a little more weight.
N5私は25歳をすぎた頃から、太り始めました。
I started gaining weight once I passed 25 years old.
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