Vocab Info

N3 る-Verb

()びる

to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to spread, to make progress, to grow (beard, body height), to grow stale (soba), to be straightened, to be flattened, to be smoothed, to be exhausted, to be postponed, to be prolonged

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    • Pitch Accent

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    • Word Type

      る-Verb

    • 単語の書類

      一段動詞

    Examples

    • (むすめ)()がどんどん()ている。

      My daughter is growing taller and taller.

      • N3
    • (じゅく)(かよ)(はじ)めたら成績(せいせき)()ました。

      My grades improved after I started attending cram school.

      • N3
    • 平均(へいきん)寿命(じゅみょう)()ているのは医学(いがく)発展(はってん)しているおかげだろう。

      The increase in average life expectancy is probably due to advances in medicine.

      • N3
    • 彼女(かのじょ)のようなすらりと()(あし)()()れる(こと)出来(でき)たらなぁ…。

      I wish I could have legs as slim and long as hers...

      • N3
    • ダイエット(ちゅう)なのにも(かか)わらず、ついついお菓子(かし)()()てしまいます。

      Even though I'm on a diet, I can't help but reach for snacks.

      • N2
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