増す

ます

to increase, to gain

What does 増す mean?

増す is a Japanese verb meaning to increase, to gain in English. It is written as 増す in kanji, ます in hiragana, and masu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その知らせで彼の不安がした。

The news added to his anxiety.