Moto 延びる (のびる)to stretch; to extend; to lengthen
- to stretch; to extend; to lengthenIchidan verb, intransitive verb
- to straighten out; to be flattened; to become smoothIchidan verb, intransitive verb
- to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extendIchidan verb, intransitive verb
- to lose elasticity; to become slack; to become soggy (e.g. noodles)Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- to make progress; to develop; to expandIchidan verb, intransitive verb
Kanji in 延びる
Words that share its kanji
- 延長えんちょうextension; elongation
- 延期えんきpostponement; deferment
- 延命えんめいkeeping alive longer; prolonging life
- 繰り延べくりのべpostponement
- 遅延ちえんdelay; latency
- 引き延ばしひきのばしextension; prolongation
- 延滞えんたいarrears; (being) overdue
- 圧延あつえんrolling; extending by applying pressure
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