VocabJLPT N4
to add
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to add
  2. 2. to add up
  3. 3. to increase
  4. 4. to include
This transitive verb means "to add" something to something else, whether physically, mathematically, or figuratively. For example, you can use it for adding an ingredient to a dish, adding a person to a group, or including an additional comment. It implies actively incorporating something new into an existing set or situation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hmm, I wonder if I should add a reason here.

Sentence 2

Oh, just one more thing I want to add at the end!

Sentence 3

Wait, you're adding my name to that too?

Sentence 4

I made the dish spicier than usual and it was amazing!

Sentence 5

The curry with an extra kick of spice was amazing!