Vocab Info
N2 Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
及ぶto reach, to amount to, to befall, to happen to, to extend, to be up to the task, to come up to, to compare with, to be a match (for), to commit (a crime), to require (to do) (usu. used in the negative)
Dictionary Definition
Common
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to reach, to amount to, to befall, to happen to, to extend, to go on (for, until)
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
2.
to be up to the task, to come up to
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
3.
to compare with, to be a match (for)
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
4.
to commit (a crime)
See Also:
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
5.
to require (to do)
usu. used in the negative,See Also:
All Forms
及ぶ 【およぶ】
Details
Pitch Accent
お
よ
ぶ
General Top 1,100
Examples
--:--
- N2
- N2
- N2
- N2
- N2
Get more example sentences!
Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.
三時間に及ぶ会議で疲れました。
I am exhausted from the meeting, which extended for three hours.
母が息子に:「及ばぬ恋をさっさと諦めなさい。」
Mother to her son: 'Give up on unreachable love quickly.'
人類はこの百年で想像も及ばない発明品を生み出した。
Mankind has produced inventions that are no match for our imagination in this past century.
新聞:「津波の被害が海岸沿いのみならず、内陸の方にまで及びました。」
Newspaper: 'The damage from the tsunami not only affected the coastal areas, but also reached inland.'
祖母が孫を誉める:「及ぶ限りの努力をした結果、目標を達成できて何よりだね。」
Grandmother praises her grandchild: 'You've reached for your limit and it's wonderful that you've been able to achieve your goal.'
Self-Study Sentences
Study your own way!
Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.