How to say "Exert" in Japanese | 及ぼす

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Exert" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Exert" is "Oyobosu", written in japanese as "及ぼす".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese verb '及ぼす (およぼす)' means 'to exert' or 'to have an influence on'. It is often used to describe the effect or impact that something has on another thing, whether positive or negative. This verb is typically used in formal or written contexts. For example: The new policy will exert a significant influence on the economy「新しい政策は経済に大きな影響を及ぼすでしょう」(あたらしいせいさくはけいざいにおおきなえいきょうをおよぼすでしょう). His actions exerted a negative impact on the team「彼の行動はチームに悪影響を及ぼした」(かれのこうどうはチームにあくえいきょうをおよぼした). Note that '及ぼす' is often followed by the particle 'に' to indicate the target of the influence.

The Kanji are characters that represent meanings. As you can see, this word is made up of 1 Kanji:

The kanji "及" means "Reach" and "Extend" and can be read as "Kyuu" and "Oyo"

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Oyobosu" mean in japanese?

"Oyobosu" means "Exert" .

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To make really sure you learn this word, We've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "ぼ" is read as "bo". The hiragana "す" is read as "su". The hiragana "き" is read as "ki". The hiragana "う" is read as "u". The hiragana "お" is read as "o". And The hiragana "よ" is read as "yo".

About kanji, you need to know that most Kanji have two types of readings: Kunyomi, based on native japanese pronunciation. And onyomi, based on chinese pronunciation.