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VocabJLPT N3
to pile up
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to pile up
  2. 2. to heap up
  3. 3. to repeat many times over
This verb means "to pile up," "to stack," or "to accumulate," referring to placing things on top of one another or building up experiences and efforts over time. It is often used metaphorically, such as accumulating years of experience or repeating an action many times.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Um, would it be alright if I stacked the boxes here?

Sentence 2

Would it be okay to stack those documents on top?

Sentence 3

I told myself, "Stay calm and stack the plates gently."

Sentence 4

I piled up the newspapers by the door and the wind blew them away!

Sentence 5

Why did you stack the boxes so high? That's dangerous.