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儲もうける

Ichidan verbverb (generic)transitive verb

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もうける

Meanings

to profit, to get, to earn, to gain
to have (bear, beget) a child
to have a stroke of luck

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Example sentences

彼かれは株かぶで大おおきく儲もうけた。

He made a big profit in stocks.

その商売しょうばいではなかなか儲もうけられない。

It's hard to make money in that business.

彼女かのじょは去年きょねん、待望たいぼうの子供こどもを儲もうけた。

She had a long-awaited child last year.

安やすく仕入しいれて高たかく売うれば儲もうけることができる。

You can make a profit by buying cheap and selling high.

景気けいきが回復かいふくし始はじめてから、多おおくの企業きぎょうが以前いぜんより儲もうけるようになった。

Since the economy began to recover, many companies have started to earn more than before.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)