Vocabulary

What does 足す (たす, tasu) mean?

足す (たす, tasu) means to add, to add to.

Quick facts
Readingたす
Romajitasu
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
たす
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontasu

to add, to add to

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to add (numbers)
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to add (something); to top up (with something)
  3. 3godan verb · transitive to take care of (e.g. one's business)

Example sentences

  • I added salt to the soup.

  • Three plus five makes eight.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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