Kasegu

JLPT N3

稼ぐ (Kasegu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to earn (income), to make (money), to score (points, victory), to gain (time)”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto earn (income); to make (money)
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto score (points, victory); to gain (time); to play (for time)
  3. godan verb, intransitive verbto work hard (at one's job); to labor; to labour; to toil

Examples

  • He earns a great deal.

  • He earns three times as much as I.

  • He earns half a million yen a month.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 稼ぐ

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