Word Meaning 肥やす

こやす koyasu

肥やす is read as こやす (koyasu) and means to fertilize.

Meaning

English

to fertilize
to fertilise
to manure
to enrich

Reading

Kana

こやす

Romaji

koyasu

Writing Variants

肥すこやす koyasu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 11953 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

肥料

ひりょう

manure

肥満

ひまん

corpulence

肥える

こえる

to grow fertile

肥やし

こやし

something that will help one develop in the future

肥大

ひだい

hypertrophy

肥

こえ

manure

肥育

ひいく

fattening

肥大成長

ひだいせいちょう

secondary growth

肥前国風土記

ひぜんのくにふどき

Hizen Fudoki (description of the culture, climate, etc. of Hizen province; approx. 732 CE)

肥満外科学会

ひまんげかがっかい

American Society for Bariatric Surgery

肥前風土記

ひぜんふどき

Hizen Fudoki (description of the culture, climate, etc. of Hizen province; approx. 732 CE)

肥大化

ひだいか

swelling

Example Sentences

畑を肥やすには時間がかかる。

はたけをこやすにはじかんがかかる。

It takes time to enrich a field.