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太る (ふとる): to gain weight — Japanese vocabulary

太る is read ふとる and means "to gain weight". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

太る

Reading
ふとる · futoru
Translation
to gain weight
Level
JLPT N4
Pitch accent
ふとるが

Example

食べすぎて太りました。

たべすぎてふとりました。

I ate too much and gained weight.

Kanji in this word

  • 太 — fat, thick

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