増える
Meanings
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to increase; to multiply (殖える usu. refers to population growth or capital appreciation)
Other spellings
殖える
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
ふえる
Examples106
ここ
The traffic has built up here.
自動車
The number of automobiles has been increasing.
最近
The number of students going overseas has been increasing lately.
海外
The number of students going abroad is on the increase.
この
The population of this city is on the increase.
最近
Recently the number of cars has greatly increased.