太る

ふとる

to gain weight

What does 太る mean?

太る is a Japanese verb meaning to gain weight in English. It is written as 太る in kanji, ふとる in hiragana, and futoru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

あまりったのでカラーの前が合わなかった。

He got so stout that his collar did not meet.