Illustration: Seated on the raised floor of her apartment entrance, a woman holds both bare feet beside one another. One ankle has a conspicuous rounded puffiness around the joint, while the other retains its usual narrow contours.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

腫はれる

hareru

to swell, to become swollen

Example sentences

  1. 扁桃腺へんとうせんがはれている気きがするのですが。

    I’m afraid my tonsils are swollen.

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  2. 小指こゆびがはれました。

    My little finger is swollen.

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  3. 歯茎はぐきがはれています。

    My gums are swollen.

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Kanji in 腫

  • 腫tumor; swellingOnシュ・ショウKunはれる・はれ・はらす

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