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JLPT N3 Intermediate

積む

To pile up, stack, load, or accumulate.

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積みます polite form
積んで te-form
積んだ plain past
積める potential form
1 Transitive Verb

To pile up / To load

Describes the physical act of stacking objects vertically or loading cargo onto a vehicle or vessel.

Example

トラック に 荷物 を 積む の を 手伝った 。

I helped load the luggage onto the truck.

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2 Transitive Verb

To accumulate / To gain

Refers to the gradual accumulation of intangible assets like experience, practice, or virtue over time.

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To pile up, stack, load, or accumulate.
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