加える (Kuwaeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to add, to add up, to sum up, to append”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto add; to add up; to sum up; to append; to annex
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to pick up
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto include; to count in; to let join
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto inflict (damage); to deal; to give
Examples
牛乳を少し加えなさい。
Add a little milk.
スープに塩を加えよう。
I'll put some salt in the soup.
彼は必要な変更を加える。
He makes necessary changes.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).