増える
N4ふえる fueru
- to increase
ichidan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
增加
Examples
- 大雨で川の水が急に増えた。The river swelled rapidly because of the heavy rain.大雨使河水突然上涨。
- この町の人口は増えている。The population of this city is on the increase.这个城镇的人口正在增加。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('59bc2e87aa'); // 増える
{
"id": "59bc2e87aa",
"word": "増える",
"reading": "ふえる",
"romaji": "fueru",
"meanings": [
"to increase"
],
"level": "N4",
"pos": [
"v1",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1602440,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "大雨で川の水が急に増えた。",
"furigana": "{大雨|おおあめ}で{川|かわ}の{水|みず}が{急|きゅう}に{増|ふ}えた。",
"en": "The river swelled rapidly because of the heavy rain.",
"tatoeba_id": 137682
},
{
"ja": "この町の人口は増えている。",
"furigana": "この{町|まち}の{人口|じんこう}は{増|ふ}えている。",
"en": "The population of this city is on the increase.",
"tatoeba_id": 220521
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "732d148f8f7026a7974503194b619d971b932eb61bef22526bad6a479fd9a83d",
"meanings": [
"增加"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "大雨で川の水が急に増えた。",
"zh": "大雨使河水突然上涨。"
},
{
"ja": "この町の人口は増えている。",
"zh": "这个城镇的人口正在增加。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n4/59bc2e87aa",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "b6a1f1384f91297ebea912d81b4c070ec489876cdb39bd3e1edb54b893cc7396"
}
}