N3
のびる (nobiru)
延びる
to be extended; to be postponed; to grow (e.g., hair, height)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Intransitive verb. Can mean 'to be stretched', 'to be prolonged', or 'to grow longer/taller'.
📝 Example Sentences
会議の時間が30分延びました。
The meeting time was extended by 30 minutes.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "延びる"!
彼の身長は最近、とても_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 身長が高くなったという意味です。
English: It means his height has increased.
English: It means his height has increased.
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