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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

伸のび

nobi

growth, increase

Example sentences

  1. 産業さんぎょうの伸のび率りつには驚おどろきだ。

    I’m amazed by the rate at which industries grow.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 若者わかものは非常ひじょうに身長しんちょうの伸のびを見みせた。

    Young people have shown a lot of improvement in physical stature.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 今年ことしは売うり上あげの伸のびが大おおきい。

    Sales have grown a lot this year.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 伸

  • 伸expand; stretchOnシンKunのびる・のばす・のべる

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