“To gain” in Japanese
Short answer
To gain in Japanese is “稼ぎ出す” (kasegidasu). Full meaning: to gain, to earn (for oneself), to win.
Other ways to say “To gain” in Japanese
博する
hakusuru to win, to gain, to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
博す
hakusu to win, to gain, to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
利する
risuru to profit, to benefit (from), to gain; to benefit (someone or something), to be beneficial to, to profit, to do (someone) good; to make good use of, to take advantage of, to exploit
勝ち取る
kachitoru to win, to achieve, to gain, to obtain, to secure
射落とす
iotosu to shoot down, to win, to gain
勝ち得る
kachieru to achieve, to win, to gain, to attain
儲ける
moukeru to profit, to get, to earn, to gain; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
稼ぐ
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
勝取る
kachitoru to win, to achieve, to gain, to obtain, to secure
射落す
iotosu to shoot down, to win, to gain
勝ちとる
kachitoru to win, to achieve, to gain, to obtain, to secure
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