Vocab Info

A1 Noun

伸(の)びgrowth, development, stretching (e.g. body when waking up), spread, elongation, extension, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        growth, development

      2. 2.

        stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up)

      3. 3.

        (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.)

      4. 4.

        elongation, extension, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain

    All Forms

    伸び 【のび】、延び 【のび】、ノビ

    Details

      • の

      • び

    • Frequency

      General Top 2,100

    Examples

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    • 成長(せいちょう)期(き)の子供(こども)の身長(しんちょう)の伸(の)びが早(はや)いです。

      The growth of a child's height during their growth period is fast.

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    • この絵(え)の具(ぐ)は伸(の)びが良(よ)くて使(つか)いやすいです。

      This paint spreads well and is easy to use.

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    • 生徒(せいと)の成績(せいせき)の伸(の)びを見(み)る時(とき)にやり甲斐(がい)を感(かん)じる。

      I feel a sense of fulfillment when I see a growth in students' grades.

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    • 体(からだ)が固(かた)まってきた感覚(かんかく)がしたので、大(おお)きく伸(の)びをしました。

      I felt my body becoming stiff, so I stretched out widely.

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    • 寿命(じゅみょう)の伸(の)びが顕著(けんちょ)になっている理由(りゆう)として、医療(いりょう)の進歩(しんぽ)が挙(あ)げられるだろう。

      Growth in lifespan can probably be attributed to advancements in medical care.

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