加える

kuwaeru
verbBeginner
general

To add or include something to a group, quantity, or mixture.

砂糖をコーヒーに加える

Add sugar to the coffee

新しいメンバーをチームに加える

Add a new member to the team

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This verb is often used in cooking, mathematics, and general contexts.

general

To contribute or participate in an activity or event.

会議に加える

Join the meeting

プロジェクトに加える

Participate in the project

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In this sense, it implies becoming part of something.

Collocations

加えるto add加えることができるcan add加える必要があるneed to add

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

加えることができるphrase
can add
加える必要があるphrase
need to add

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

This verb is often used in cooking, mathematics, and general contexts.

Gold Rule

Verb Conjugation

The verb '加える' is a transitive verb and requires an object.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the kanji '加' (to add) and the verb ending 'える' (to do).

📝Usage Notes

This verb is versatile and can be used in both literal and metaphorical contexts. It is commonly used in everyday language.

Word Breakdown

add
root
+
える
to do
suffix
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