Word details

膨れ上がる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 膨れ上がる.

Dictionary

Entry

膨れ上がるくれあが脹れ上がるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #9054
1

to swell up; to bulge

2

to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

swell, get fat, thick

16 strokesFrequency 1,293JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ボウ

Kun

ふく.らむふく.れる

above, up

3 strokesFrequency 35JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジョウショウシャン

Kun

うえ-うえうわ-かみあ.げる-あ.げるあ.がる-あ.がるあ.がり-あ.がりのぼ.るのぼ.りのぼ.せるのぼ.すたてまつ.る

Nanori

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

dilate, distend, bulge, fill out, swell

12 strokesJLPT N1Grade 9

On

チョウ

Kun

は.れるふく.らむふく.れる

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