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さん
くわ
える
はち
なる
Add 5 to 3 and you have 8.
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Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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Most common form: さん
numeric
1. three  (参 is used in legal documents)
prefix
2. tri-
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1
numeric
five  (伍 is used in legal documents)
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0 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to add; to add up; to sum up; to append; to annex
2. to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to pick up
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2
numeric
eight  (捌 is used in legal documents)
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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Kanji
カ   くわえる to add to   くわわる to join, to be added to   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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