蓄える

Meaning

1. v1vt
   to store; to save up; to stock up on; to lay in stock; to set aside
2. v1vt
   to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to develop (e.g. one's skills)
3. v1vt
   to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

Example sentences

• 北極熊は、生きていくために体を適温に保ち、数日か数ヶ月もあくかもしれない食事の間持ちこたえられるだけの十分なエネルギーを蓄えねばならない。

  To survive, the polar bear must keep its body at the right temperature and store enough energy to last between meals that could be a few days or a few months apart.

• 彼女は引退に備えて、毎月いくらかずつお金を貯えていた。

  She put some money away every month for her retirement.

• 彼女はたくさんのお金を貯えた。

  She put away a good deal of money.