ふえる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to increase; to multiply
殖える usu. refers to population growth or capital appreciation
I want the things I like to keep increasing.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to gain in quantity
Examples (85 in total)
It increased explosively.
I've made more friends recently.
The number of cars is increasing.
Accidents have increased in number.
The number of automobiles has been increasing.
The number of believers increased.
His salary was increased by ten percent.
The number of items that can be manufactured increases.
Because customers surge in all at once.
Tourists have increased in number.
Smiles have also increased dramatically.
There was a steady increase in population.
Traffic accidents are increasing in number.
The number of private colleges has increased.
Juvenile crimes have been increasing recently.
The number of working women is increasing.
There may still be more members added.
It is evident that discussions with the royal family will increase.
Vicious crimes have been increasing lately.
But the wrinkles had increased and deepened.
Lately I've been getting more gray hair.
The population is increasing and the economy is growing.
Individual activities have also increased.
Alcohol consumption is increasing every year.
I want the things I like to keep increasing.
There is even talk that it is decreasing rather than increasing.
It seems that the number of customers has gradually increased.
At least, it won't increase any further.
Compared to the past, the number of people must have increased considerably.
Her weight increased to 50 kilograms.
I think cases like this will increase in the future.
One more source of tension has been added.
The number of students who come late to class has lately been increasing.
The number of traffic accidents has increased in recent years.
The volume increases further, and the damage escalates.
The number of students going overseas has been increasing lately.
The number of participants grew each time.
The number of cars driven in the city has increased.
The number of murders is increasing even in countries like Japan.
That's why it's a hassle for me too when the laundry piles up.
Recently, scams using new tricks have been on the rise.
Japan's import of manufactured goods has increased considerably.
Sales rose 10% compared with last year.
Japan's exports to the United States are increasing.
Visitors to that town increase in number year by year.
Last week I gained another five pounds.
I don't know why, but sales have increased.
Since I started a side job, my income has gone up.
Recently, more and more countries have prohibited smoking.
The Labor Party's vote increased at last year's election.
Corporate borrowing from financial institutions is rising due to the low interest rate.
Why do yields increase with herbicide-resistant varieties?
If I had had time, the variety and number would have increased more!
The number of people who play video games on PC is increasing.
The village's harvest yield is also increasing, so there is no need to hold back.
The number of people who go abroad has been increasing.
However, there are towns where the population is increasing, and towns where it is decreasing.
The more the numerical value increases, the closer it gets to reality.
The number of items that must be practiced has increased again.
Since then, the time the two of them spend together has increased.
In July, more people go to the beach.
More and more couples go on honeymoon trips abroad.
The number of people suffering from heart disease has increased.
An increase in customer complaints could signal a decline in business.
In proportion as our GNP increases, our living standards go up.
Little by little our knowledge of English increases.
Her weight has already increased by thirteen kilograms.
The country where I was born was cramped because the population had grown too much.
Each year the world's population increases on average by two percent.
Let us hope that distribution will increase and prices will drop in the future.
Coupled with the fact that I am not busy, the time I spend thinking has increased.
So the more people there are working, the richer the country becomes.
For example, more people are choosing to live together and have children without getting married.
The number of students who use their holidays to travel abroad is increasing.
The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.
New office buildings seem to be sprouting up all over the city.
If the number of people increases further, it will become necessary to divide the department.
Compared to a few years ago, there are certainly more companions, and I have gained something precious.
Because of that, more customers have recently been coming in as soon as we open.
Tom and Mary have been spending a lot more time together recently.
In the third year the plants multiplied, and in the fourth year masses of flowers bloomed.
The number of special soldiers gradually increased, and eventually grew to the point where they formed a unit.
If Mary knew how to swim, she would go to the beach more often.
As a result, more women are receiving equal work.
Even though two thousand years have passed, it is amazing how many descendants there are.