Vocab Info

N1 う-Verb

(かせ)

to earn income, to labor, to labour

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    • Word Type

      う-Verb

    • 単語の種類

      五段動詞

    Examples

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      (わたし)はアルバイトで学費(がくひ)(かせ)いでいます。

      I am earning my tuition fees through part-time work. {to earn income, to labor, to labour}

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      優等生(ゆうとうせい)先生(せんせい)手助(てだす)けをして(てん)(かせ)いでいる。

      The honor student is helping the teacher to earn points. {to earn income, to labor, to labour}

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      骨身(ほねみ)()しまずに(はたら)くことで社長(しゃちょう)からの(こう)感度(かんど)(かせ)

      By laboring tirelessly, they earn favor from the president. {to earn income, to labor, to labour}

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      時間(じかん)(かせ)ごうとして上司(じょうし)世間(せけん)(ばなし)()ってみたが、効果(こうか)()かった。

      I tried to buy some time by making small talk with my boss, but it was ineffective. {to earn income, to labor, to labour}

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      一度(いちど)(らく)してお(かね)(かせ)いだ(ひと)(ひたい)(あせ)してお(かね)(かせ)(こと)(いや)がるきらいがある。

      People who have once earned money easily tend to dislike earning income through labor. {to earn income, to labor, to labour}

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