N12955/3019

かさ

usually written using kana alonegodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb

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Meanings

to mount up, to pile up, to accumulate, to increase

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Example sentences

引越ひっこし費用ひようかさんで貯金ちょきんがほぼそこをついた。

Moving expenses piled up, and my savings were nearly exhausted.

治療費ちりょうひかさにつれ、家族かぞく負担ふたんおおきくなっていった。

As medical expenses mounted up, the burden on the family grew larger.

交際費こうさいひかさまないよう、今月こんげつから外食がいしょくひかえることにした。

In order to keep entertainment expenses from piling up, I decided to cut back on dining out starting this month.

工事こうじ遅延ちえんにより、追加ついかコストがかさんだ結果けっか、プロジェクト全体ぜんたい予算よさん見直みなお必要ひつようしょうじた。

As a result of additional costs mounting up due to construction delays, it became necessary to review the entire project budget.

長引ながび訴訟そしょうによって弁護士べんごし費用ひようかさ会社かいしゃ経営けいえい圧迫あっぱくするにいたった。

Due to the prolonged lawsuit, legal fees accumulated and eventually began to strain the company's management.