及ぼす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 及ぼす
1
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend; to have an effect (on)
Examples
あなたに被害を及ぼそうなどとは夢にも思いませんでした。
Little did I dream of doing you any harm.
Kanji in this Word
及
3 strokes
Frequency: 544
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
reach out
exert
exercise
cause
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
およ.ぶ
およ.び
および
およ.ぼす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おい
の
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