N4
ふとる (futoru)
太る
to gain weight, to get fat
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Used to describe gaining body weight or getting fat. It's the opposite of 痩せる. Can sometimes imply an increase in body size due to eating too much.
📝 Example Sentences
冬は動かないので、太りやすいです。
It's easy to gain weight in winter because I don't move around much.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "太る"!
食べ過ぎると、体が_______やすいです。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「食べ過ぎる」と体重が増加し、「太る」ことになります。
English: If you 'eat too much', you will gain weight, which means 'futoru' (get fat).
English: If you 'eat too much', you will gain weight, which means 'futoru' (get fat).
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