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太る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
太る
BOOST
Reading : ふとる   
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to grow fat (stout, plump); to become fat; to gain weight
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 3 (among the 3,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 130,256 which gives a rank of 2,405
太る is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 59,000 (about 6,760,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N4 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1333 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 14242
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 45 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
また
ふと
ってしまう

I'll gain weight again!
かれ
はや
はし
ふと
りすぎています

He is too fat to run fast.
あね
やせている
わたし
すこ
ふと
っている

My sister is thin, but I'm a little overweight.
ふとる
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 218,000 (about 131,000 results)
• One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 45 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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肥る
BOOST
Reading : ふとる   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 145,000 (about 591,000 results)
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タ   タイ   ふと fat   ふと to get fat, to put on weight   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
dot   
ヒ   こえ manure   こえる to grow fat   こやす to fertilize   こやし fertilizer, manure   
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ともえ comma shape, shape of magatama   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
ニク body part   
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