足す

たす

To add; to supplement

N4verb·tasu

How to remember it

Shares 足 with 足りる (suffice) — adding to reach enough.

Example sentences

  • 2足す3は5です。

    にたすさんはごです。

    Two plus three is five.

  • 砂糖をもう少し足してください。

    さとうをもうすこしたしてください。

    Please add a little more sugar.

Usage

Used for adding numbers or amounts; opposite is 引く (subtract).

Related words

足りる引く増やす

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