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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

嵩かさむ

N1
かさむ kasamu
  1. to pile up
  2. to increase
godan verbintransitive

Chinese meanings

增加;积累

Examples

  • 彼かれは借しゃく財ざいがかさんでいた。
    His debts were piling up.
    他的债务越积越多。
  • 旅行の費用がかさんだ。
    Travel expenses mounted.
    旅行费用增加了。
  • 出費がかさんで貯金できない。
    Expenses have piled up, so I cannot save.
    开支不断增加,无法存钱。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('10e649caaa'); // 嵩む
{
  "id": "10e649caaa",
  "word": "嵩む",
  "reading": "かさむ",
  "romaji": "kasamu",
  "meanings": [
    "to pile up",
    "to increase"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "v5m",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1372880,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼は借財がかさんでいた。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{借財|しゃくざい}がかさんでいた。",
      "en": "His debts were piling up.",
      "tatoeba_id": 104609
    },
    {
      "ja": "旅行の費用がかさんだ。",
      "en": "Travel expenses mounted."
    },
    {
      "ja": "出費がかさんで貯金できない。",
      "en": "Expenses have piled up, so I cannot save."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "2d4ba7d25fb7f01abbdeeeea9aa8067ff442f83ddaa16db33185ee9021e10915",
    "meanings": [
      "增加",
      "积累"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼は借財がかさんでいた。",
        "zh": "他的债务越积越多。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "旅行の費用がかさんだ。",
        "zh": "旅行费用增加了。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "出費がかさんで貯金できない。",
        "zh": "开支不断增加,无法存钱。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/10e649caaa",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1372880; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "7bebaf00fc23af48b7296bd6e0744973ed212b93cfbe0b989e066f128312161d",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}