Word Meaning 及ぼす

およぼす oyobosu

及ぼす is read as およぼす (oyobosu) and means to exert (influence).

Meaning

English

to exert (influence)
to exercise
to cause (e.g. damage)
to do (e.g. harm)
to bring about (e.g. benefits)
to extend
to have an effect (on)

Reading

Kana

およぼす

Romaji

oyobosu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Synonyms 来たす,招来,持ち来たす,もたらす,齎す Rank 6937 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

及ぶ

およぶ

to commit (a crime)

及

および

and

及第

きゅうだい

passing (an examination)

及び腰

およびごし

bent back

及第点

きゅうだいてん

passing mark

及落

きゅうらく

success or failure (in examinations)

及く

しく

to catch up with

及かず

しかず

being best

及ばない

およばない

unattainable

及びもつかぬ

およびもつかぬ

far beyond one's power

及びもつかない

およびもつかない

far beyond one's power

及第者

きゅうだいしゃ

successful examinee

Example Sentences

喫煙は健康に悪影響を及ぼす。

きつえんはけんこうにあくえいきょうをおよぼす。

Smoking has a bad effect on health.