加える
くわえる
kuwaeru
JLPT N3verbVocabularyLevel 35 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
加える (くわえる (kuwaeru)) means "to add". It is read くわえる (kuwaeru). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
to add
Also : to annex · to add up · to sum up · to append
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Example Sentences
材料に塩を加えた。
ざいりょうにしおをくわえた。
I added salt to the ingredients.
新しいメンバーをチームに加えた。
あたらしいメンバーをチームにくわえた。
I added a new member to the team.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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