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伸

Expand, Stretch, Extend, Lengthen, Increase

7 strokes

On readings 音読み

しん

Kun readings 訓読み

の.びる、の.ばす、の.べる、の.す

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Words using 伸

伸ばすのばすto extendN3 伸びるのびるto extendN3 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 背伸びせのびstanding on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller ; stretching oneself 引き伸ばしひきのばしextension 欠伸あくびyawn 伸しのしstretching 伸びやかのびやかcomfortable 伸び率のびりつgrowth rate 伸び悩むのびなやむto be sluggish 伸び伸びのびのびcomfortably 追伸ついしんpostscript

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