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“To earn” in Japanese

Short answer
稼ぐ kasegu かせぐ

To earn in Japanese is “稼ぐ” (kasegu). Full meaning: to earn (income), to make (money); to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time); to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil.

Other ways to say “To earn” in Japanese

稼ぎ出す kasegidasu to gain, to earn (for oneself), to win 博する hakusuru to win, to gain, to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.) 儲ける moukeru to profit, to get, to earn, to gain; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck かせぐ kasegu to earn (income), to make (money); to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time); to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil 稼げる kasegeru to earn (income), to make (money); to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time); to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil 稼っせぐ kassegu to earn (income), to make (money); to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time); to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil かせげる kasegeru to earn (income), to make (money); to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time); to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil 博す hakusu to win, to gain, to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.) かせぎ kasegi to earn (income), to make (money); to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time); to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil もうける moukeru to profit, to get, to earn, to gain; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck カセごふ kasegoo to earn (income), to make (money); to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time); to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil

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