殖やす
ふやす
fuyasu
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 55 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

殖やす (ふやす (fuyasu)) means "to increase". The reading is ふやす (fuyasu). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

to increase

Also : to add to

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Example Sentences

預金を殖やすために、投資を始めた。

よきんをふやすために、とうしをはじめた。

I started investing to increase my savings.

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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