Moto 伸: Expand; Stretch; ExtendKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- シン
- Kun'yomi
- の(びる)、の(ばす)、の(べる)、の(す)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 95 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (シン)
- 急伸きゅうしんsudden rise (esp. of stock prices); jump
- 続伸ぞくしんcontinuous rise (in market price)
- 上伸じょうしんrise in market prices
- 伸縮しんしゅくexpansion and contraction; elasticity
- 伸長しんちょうexpansion; extension
- 屈伸くっしんbending and stretching; flexing and extending
- 追伸ついしんpostscript; post scriptum
- 三伸さんしんsecond postscript
- 二伸にしんpostscript; PS
- 伸子しんしtemple (in a loom); tenter
- 伸展しんてんexpansion; extension
- 伸度しんどelasticity
- 伸張しんちょうexpansion; extension
- 伸暢しんちょうexpansion; extension
- 伸筋しんきんprotractor muscle
- 伸縮包帯しんしゅくほうたいelastic bandage
- 伸縮性しんしゅくせいelasticity
- 伸縮法しんしゅくほうsliding scale
- 伸縮税率しんしゅくぜいりつflexible tariff
- 伸縮自在しんしゅくじざいelastic; flexible
- 伸開線しんかいせんinvolute
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 伸びのびgrowth; development
- 伸しのしstretching
- 伸び率のびりつgrowth rate; coefficient of extension
- 伸び悩むのびなやむto be sluggish (business); to make little progress
- 伸び伸びのびのびcomfortably; peacefully
- 伸ばすのばすto grow long (e.g. hair, nails)
- 伸びやかのびやかcomfortable; carefree
- 伸びるのびるto stretch; to extend
- 差し伸べるさしのべるto hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands)
- 引き伸ばすひきのばすto stretch larger
- 背伸びせのびstanding on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself
- シワ伸ばしシワのばしsmoothing out wrinkles
- 伸し上がるのしあがるto stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world
- 伸し上げるのしあげるto promote; to make richer
- 伸し掛かるのしかかるto lean over (someone); to bend over
- 伸し板のしいたrolling board (for noodles, bread, mochi, etc.); pastry board
- 伸し棒のしぼうrolling pin
- 伸し歩くのしあるくto swagger
- 伸し餅のしもちflattened rice cakes
- 伸すのすto stretch; to extend
- 伸ばし棒のばしぼうrolling pin
- 伸びざかりのびざかりgrowth period; period of rapid growth
- 伸びしろのびしろroom for growth; potential
- 伸びをするのびをするto stretch (one's body)
- 伸び上がるのびあがるto stretch; to reach to
- 伸び代のびしろroom for growth; potential
- 伸び広がるのびひろがるto stretch out
- 伸び盛りのびざかりgrowth period; period of rapid growth
- 伸び縮みのびちぢみexpansion and contraction; elasticity
- 伸べるのべるto lay out (a futon); to make (bed)
- 伸べ広げるのべひろげるto stretch out
- 伸るか反るかのるかそるかwin or lose; sink or swim
Other readings
- 引き伸すひきのばすto stretch larger
- 引伸すひきのばすto stretch larger
- 引伸ばすひきのばすto stretch larger
- 欠伸あくびyawn; yawning
- しわ伸ばしシワのばしsmoothing out wrinkles
- 伸し掛るのしかかるto lean over (someone); to bend over
- 伸盛りのびざかりgrowth period; period of rapid growth
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Kanji that often appear with 伸
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