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52 膨れる
To Swell

WaniKani Jisho

Meaning

Primary

To Swell

Secondary

To Expand, To Be Inflated, To Distend, To Bulge

Word Type

intransitive verb, ichidan verb

Reading

ふくれる

Notes

Groups

    • 膨れる （ふくれる、vi） To Swell, To Expand, To Be Inflated, To Distend, To Bulge

    • 膨らむ （ふくらむ、vi） To Expand, To Swell, To Get Big, To Become Inflated

Remarks

  • Yuri says 膨れる is used when something is Swollen.

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