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はらむ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word はらむ.
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Entry
1
Transitive verb; Intransitive verb
to conceive; to become pregnant
2
Transitive verb
to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with
Examples
帆がいっぱいに風をはらんだ。
The wind filled the sails.
3
Transitive verb
to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.); to involve (e.g. risk)
4
Intransitive verb
to be swollen and ripe (of a plant ear, head, sprout, etc.)
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