godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
be added; be appended
Used when something is added to an existing list, document, or set. Often appears with に or へ.
新しい項目がリストに加わった。
A new item was added to the list.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
join in; participate
Used for joining a group, activity, or conversation. Often with に or へ.
私たちのグループに加わりませんか。
Won't you join our group?
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
Describes a gradual increase in intensity, amount, or degree. Common with nouns like 熱, 勢力, 速度.
議論に熱が加わった。
The discussion grew heated.
車は徐々に速度を加わった。
The car gradually gained speed.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
be applied; be exerted
Used when force, pressure, or influence is applied to something. Often with に.
この部分に強い圧力が加わっている。
Strong pressure is being applied to this part.