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N2 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

()やすto increase, to add to, to augment

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    1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to increase, to add to, to augment

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    増やす 【ふやす】殖やす 【ふやす】

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      ハーブを()()()やす

      To increase herbs by cuttings. {to increase, to add to, to augment}

      • N2

      不動産(ふどうさん)投資(とうし)して資産(しさん)()やす

      To invest in real estate to increase your assets. {to increase, to add to, to augment}

      • N2

      経費(けいひ)削減(さくげん)して利益(りえき)()やしました

      We reduced expenses and increased profits. {to increase, to add to, to augment}

      • N2

      一匹(いっぴき)女王(じょおう)(ばち)(たまご)()(つづ)け、(はたら)(ばち)()やしています。

      A single queen bee continues to lay eggs, multiplying the worker bees. {to increase, to add to, to augment}

      • N2

      ()()げを()やした販売員(はんばいいん)にはボーナスを(おお)支給(しきゅう)しないではいられません。

      I can't help but give more bonuses to salespeople who have increased sales. {to increase, to add to, to augment}

      • N2
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