7 strokes

expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase

Kunの.びる、の.ばす、の.べる、の.す
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Radicals

Common words

  • 伸ばすのばす
    to grow long (e.g. hair, nails), to lengthen, to extend, to stretch, to reach out, to hold out, to straighten, to smooth out, to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.), to dilute, to thin out, to postpone, to prolong, to strengthen, to develop, to expand
  • 伸びるのびる
    to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.), to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth, to spread (of paint, cream, etc.), to stretch out (e.g. of a hand), to extend, to lose elasticity, to become slack, to become soggy (e.g. noodles), to make progress, to develop, to expand, to increase, to improve, to be exhausted, to be groggy, to pass out, to collapse, to be prolonged (meeting, life span, etc.), to be extended (e.g. deadline), to lengthen (e.g. of the days), to be postponed, to be delayed, to be put off
  • 伸びのび
    growth, development, stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up), (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.), elongation, extension, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain
  • 伸び伸びのびのび
    comfortably, peacefully, freely, with one's mind at ease, unrestrained, calmly, without worries, relaxed, carefree, (growing) quickly
  • 伸びやかのびやか
    comfortable, carefree
  • 差し伸べるさしのべる
    to hold out, to extend (e.g. one's hands), to stretch, to reach out for, to thrust (javelin), to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
  • 伸び率のびりつ
    growth rate, coefficient of extension
  • 伸しのし
    stretching, sidestroke (swimming)
  • 伸縮しんしゅく
    expansion and contraction, elasticity, flexibility
  • 伸び悩むのびなやむ
    to be sluggish, to make little progress, to show little growth, to fail to improve, to level off, to not grow as much as expected
  • 続伸ぞくしん
    continuous rise (in market price)
  • 急伸きゅうしん
    sudden rise (esp. of stock prices), jump
  • 伸長しんちょう
    expansion, extension, elongation, stretching
  • 背伸びせのび
    standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller, stretching oneself, overreaching oneself, overstretching oneself, trying to do something beyond one's ability, pushing to the limit
  • 上伸じょうしん
    rise in market prices
  • 屈伸くっしん
    bending and stretching, flexing and extending