加える

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Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
くわ
Grade: 4
kun'yomi

From Classical Japanese verb (くは) (kuhafu).

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「加える
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
加える わえる
Imperative (命令形) 加えろ わえろ
Key constructions
Passive 加えられる わえられる
Causative 加えさせる わえさせる
Potential 加えられる わえられる
Volitional 加えよう わえよ
Negative 加えない わえない
Negative perfective 加えなかった わえなかった
Formal 加えます わえま
Perfective 加えた わえた
Conjunctive 加えて わえて
Hypothetical conditional 加えれば わえれ

Verb

(くわ)える (kuwaeruくはへる (kufaferu)?transitive ichidan (stem (くわ) (kuwae), past (くわ)えた (kuwaeta))

Japanese verb pair
active 加える
mediopassive 加わる
  1. add, sum up
  2. inflict, do harm
  3. include, count in
  4. increase

Conjugation