NichiDict

稼ぐ

N3
かせぐ
[kasegu]
Illustration for 稼ぐ

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to earn (income); to make (money)

2.GodanTransitive

to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to play (for time)

3.GodanIntransitive

to work hard (at one's job); to labor; to labour; to toil

Examples

彼は会社で多くを稼いでいる

He earns a lot at the company.

試験の前夜に時間を稼ぐ

Buy time the night before the exam.

夏休みにアルバイトでたくさんお金を稼いだ

I earned money from part-time work.