加わる (Kuwawaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to be added to, to be appended, to join in (e.g. a group of friends), to participate”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be added to; to be appended
- godan verb, intransitive verbto join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate
- godan verb, intransitive verbto increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence); to grow; to gather (speed)
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be applied (e.g. heat, pressure); to be exerted
Examples
会話に加われば？
Why don't you join in the conversation?
雨に風が加わった。
Wind accompanied the rain.
私はその討論に加わった。
I participated in the discussion.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).