Vocab Info

N4 う-verb (す), Transitive verb

足(た)すto add (numbers), to add (something), to top up (with something), to take care of (e.g. one's business)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to add (numbers)

      2. 2.

        to add (something), to top up (with something)

      3. 3.

        to take care of (e.g. one's business)

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    足す 【たす】

    Details

      • た

      • す

    • Frequency

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    Examples

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    • 問題(もんだい):「1(いち)足(た)す3(さん)を計算(けいさん)しなさい。」

      Question: 'Calculate 1 plus 3.'

      • N4
    • スープに塩(しお)と胡椒(こしょう)を少(すこ)しだけ足(た)す。

      To add a little salt and pepper to the soup.

      • N4
    • 鉛筆(えんぴつ)3本(さんぼん)と消(け)しゴム1個(いっこ)、画用紙(がようし)10枚(じゅうまい)の値段(ねだん)を足(た)すと400円(よんひゃくえん)でした。

      Adding up the price of three pencils, one eraser, and ten sheets of drawing paper, the total cost was 400 yen.

      • N4
    • 味(あじ)にあまりパンチがないので、少(すこ)しガーリックパウダーを足(た)しましょう。

      Let's add a little garlic powder, since the flavor doesn't pack much of a punch.

      • N3
    • サッカーチームに彼(かれ)と彼(かれ)の弟(おとうと)を足(た)したら、チームの成績(せいせき)がグンとアップしました。

      When he and his brother were added to the soccer team, the team's performance improved dramatically.

      • N3
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