Kanji
肥
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JLPT N1Jōyō · grade 5freq #14698 strokes
Meanings
fertilizer, get fat, fertile, manure, pamper
ES: engordar, fertilizar, abonar, abono, fertilizante, enriquecer
- On
- ヒ
- Kun
- こ.える、こえ、こ.やす、こ.やし、ふと.る
Common words
- 肥料ひりょうmanure, fertilizer, fertiliser, compost
- 堆肥たいひcompost, manure
- 肥大ひだいswelling, enlargement, becoming fat
- 肥満ひまんcorpulence, fatness, obesity
- 肥えるこえるto grow fat, to gain weight, to put on weight
- 肥やしこやしmanure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer
- 肥やすこやすto fertilize, to fertilise, to manure, to enrich
- 化学肥料かがくひりょうchemical fertilizer, chemical fertiliser
Example sentences
知識というものは肥料と同じで、広まってこそ良いのである。
Knowledge is like manure, it's only good when spread.
El conocimiento es como el fertilizante: cuanto más disperso, mejor.
Tatoeba #934602(opens in a new tab)肥料のやりすぎで花が枯れてしまった。
The flowers died from over-fertilization.
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