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Example sentences (34)
広がる Spread & stretch
広がるhirogaru · to spread out, to expand (by itself)
火事は隣の家まで広がった。The fire spread to the next house.
広げるhirogeru · to spread open, to widen (something)
地図を机の上に広げた。I spread the map out on the desk.
広まるhiromaru · to spread, to become widely known
悪いうわさはすぐ広まる。Bad rumors spread quickly.
広めるhiromeru · to spread, to popularize (a word, an idea)
この店を友達に広めたい。I want to spread the word about this shop to my friends.
延ばすnobasu · to postpone, to extend (time)
出発を一日延ばしましょう。Let's put off the departure by a day.
延びるnobiru · to be postponed, to be prolonged (time)
雨で試合が延びた。The game was postponed because of the rain.
伸びるnobiru · to grow longer, to stretch, to improve (length, ability)
髪が伸びてきた。My hair has grown out.
流行るhayaru · to be popular, to be in fashion, to go around (illness)
今、このゲームが流行っている。This game is popular right now.
強まる・弱まる Stronger & weaker
強まるtsuyomaru · to get stronger, to intensify (by itself)
夜になって風が強まってきた。The wind picked up as night came.
強めるtsuyomeru · to strengthen, to emphasize (something)
火を強めてください。Please turn the heat up.
弱まるyowamaru · to weaken, to die down (by itself)
台風は夜には弱まるそうだ。The typhoon is expected to weaken by night.
弱めるyowameru · to weaken, to turn down (something)
火を弱めて、少し煮ます。Turn the heat down and simmer a little.
高まるtakamaru · to rise, to grow higher (feelings, tension)
試合の前に緊張が高まった。The tension rose before the match.
深まるfukamaru · to deepen (by itself)
旅行で二人の仲が深まった。The trip deepened their relationship.
深めるfukameru · to deepen, to intensify (something)
留学して知識を深めたい。I want to study abroad and deepen my knowledge.
増すmasu · to increase, to gain (by itself; also in size or amount)
最近、仕事の量が増している。My workload has been growing lately.
増やす・減らす Increase, reduce & remove
増やすfuyasu · to increase, to add to (something)
野菜を食べる量を増やしたい。I want to eat more vegetables.
減るheru · to decrease, to go down
最近、客が減ってきた。Customers have been decreasing lately.
減らすherasu · to reduce, to cut down (something)
砂糖を減らしたほうがいいよ。You'd better cut down on sugar.
省くhabuku · to omit, to leave out, to cut (effort, steps)
時間がないので説明を省きます。We're short on time, so I'll skip the explanation.
除くnozoku · to remove, to exclude
日曜日を除いて、毎日開いています。We're open every day except Sunday.
抜くnuku · to pull out, to omit, to skip
朝ご飯を抜いてはいけません。You shouldn't skip breakfast.
取れるtoreru · to come off, to come out (a button, a stain)
シャツのボタンが取れた。A button came off my shirt.
外れるhazureru · to come off, to miss, to be out of place
天気予報が外れた。The weather forecast was wrong.
流す・生える Flow, boil & sprout
流すnagasu · to pour, to wash away, to play (music), to shed (tears)
トイレの水を流すのを忘れた。I forgot to flush the toilet.
流れるnagareru · to flow, to be washed away
この川は海に流れている。This river flows into the sea.
湧くwaku · to well up, to gush (water, feelings)
山の中から水が湧いている。Water is gushing out from inside the mountain.
煮えるnieru · to be cooked, to simmer (done boiling)
芋が煮えたら教えて。Tell me when the potatoes are cooked.
生えるhaeru · to grow, to sprout (grass, teeth, hair)
庭に雑草が生えてきた。Weeds have started growing in the yard.
生やすhayasu · to grow (a beard), to let grow
父は最近、ひげを生やしている。My father has been growing a beard lately.
生るnaru · to bear fruit, to grow (on a tree)
庭の木に柿が生った。Persimmons have grown on the tree in the yard.
映えるhaeru · to look attractive, to stand out, to shine
白い壁に赤い花が映える。Red flowers stand out against the white wall.
冷やすhiyasu · to cool, to chill (something)
ビールを冷蔵庫で冷やしておいた。I left the beer chilling in the fridge.