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蔓延る (はびこる) — to become overgrown · Nihongo Circle

蔓延る

はびこる

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞usually kana

Meanings

1to become overgrown
2to grow thick
3to spread
4to run rampant
5to thrive

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Kanji in this word

延Prolong, Stretching8 strokes

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