JLPT N3 · Verb

強める (tsuyomeru)

強める (つよめる, tsuyomeru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to strengthen; to emphasize”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
つよめる
Romaji
tsuyomeru
Word class
Ichidan verb (る-verb)
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise · ichidan verb, transitive

Example sentences

フロントローラーのスラスト角は2度、多分レース時にはもう少し角度を強める予定です。
The front-roller thrust angle is 2 degrees, probably there were plans to strengthen that angle a little when racing.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 強める

Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary強めるつよめる tsuyomeru
Polite (~masu)強めますつよめます tsuyomemasu
Negative強めないつよめない tsuyomenai
Polite negative強めませんつよめません tsuyomemasen
Past強めたつよめた tsuyometa
Polite past強めましたつよめました tsuyomemashita
Negative past強めなかったつよめなかった tsuyomenakatta
Te-form強めてつよめて tsuyomete
Potential強められるつよめられる tsuyomerareru
Passive強められるつよめられる tsuyomerareru
Causative強めさせるつよめさせる tsuyomesaseru
Volitional強めようつよめよう tsuyomeyou
Imperative強めろつよめろ tsuyomero
Conditional (~ba)強めればつよめれば tsuyomereba

Kanji in 強める

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 強める.

Source: JMdict entry 1236150 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.