足す

To add numbers or ingredients, top up a quantity, or take care of business.

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Other forms

足します polite form

足した plain past

足して te-form

足さない plain negative

1 Verb (transitive)

To add" / "To top up

Describes the act of supplementing a quantity, adding ingredients, or performing mathematical addition.

Example

2 足す 3 は 5 です。

2 plus 3 is 5.

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2 Verb (transitive, used in a set phrase)

To run an errand" / "To use the restroom" (in a set phrase)

Operates exclusively within the fixed idiom 用を足す (ようをたす) to denote finishing a task or relieving oneself.

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足す

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To add numbers or ingredients, top up a quantity, or take care of business.

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