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[ふく()··]
fukuramu
godan verb, intransitive verb

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fukuramu

English Meaning(s) for 膨らむ

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

Definition and Synonyms for 膨らむ

Gibbosity something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
Synonyms: こぶ, 出っ張り, 出っ張る, 出張り, 出張る, 盛り上がり, 盛り上がる, 突出, 突き出し, 突き出す, 突き出る, 突出物, 突起, 膨らみ, 膨らむ, 隆起
Grow become larger, greater, or bigger
Synonyms: 増す, 増える, 増さる, 増加, 広がる, 拡大, 発展, 膨らむ, 膨張
Swell Up expand abnormally
Synonyms: むくむ, 膨らむ, 膨れる, 膨れ上がる, 膨大, 膨張, 膨潤
Expand become larger in size or volume or quantity
Synonyms: 広がる, 拡大, 腫れる, 膨らむ, 膨れる, 膨大, 膨張
Inflate fill with gas or air
Synonyms: ふくらせる, 膨らす, 膨らむ, 膨らます
Inflate exaggerate or make bigger
Synonyms: ふくらせる, 膨らす, 膨らむ, 膨らます, 誇張
Dilate become wider
Synonyms: 拡大, 拡張, 散大, 膨らむ, 膨れる, 膨張
Rise increase in volume
Synonyms: 増える, 増加, 腫れる, 膨らむ, 膨れる, 膨れ上がる
Spread Out extend in one or more directions
Synonyms: ばる, 伸びる, 伸展, 伸長, 展延, 展開, 広がる, 広まる, 張る, 張り出す, 拡大, 腫れる, 膨らむ, 膨れる, 膨れ上がる, 膨大, 膨張
Grow expand or gain
Synonyms: 増す, 増える, 増さる, 増加, 広がる, 拡大, 発展, 膨らむ, 膨張

Meanings for each kanji in 膨らむ

» swell; get fat; thick

Categories 膨らむ is a member of

Increase make bigger or more
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Increase become bigger or greater in amount
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Grow become larger, greater, or bigger
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Expand become larger in size or volume or quantity
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Widen become broader or wider or more extensive
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Expand make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity
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Projection any solid convex shape that juts out from something
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 膨らむ

Conjugations for 膨らむ

masu stem
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fukurami
Negative stem
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fukurama
te-form
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fukurande
Negative te-form
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fukuramanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[ふく()····]
fukuramanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()··]
fukuramu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramanai
Past Indicative Form
[ふく()···]
fukuranda
Past Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramanakatta
Presumptive Form
[ふく()···]
fukuramou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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fukuramimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramimasen
Past Indicative Form
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fukuramimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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fukuramimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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fukuramitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramitakunai
Past Indicative Form
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fukuramitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[ふく()···]
fukuramita
te-form
[ふく()·····]
fukuramitakute
Negative te-form
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fukuramitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[ふく()····]
fukuramitaku
Provisional Form
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fukuramitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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fukuramitakunakereba
Conditional Form
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fukuramitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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fukuramitakunakattara
Objective Form
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fukuramitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()··]
fukurame
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()·····]
fukuraminasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()···]
fukurameba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()······]
fukuramanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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fukuramanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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fukurandara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()····]
fukurandari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()···]
fukurameru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()····]
fukuramenai
Past Indicative Form
[ふく()···]
fukurameta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()······]
fukuramenakatta
masu-stem
[ふく()··]
fukurame
te-form
[ふく()···]
fukuramete
Negative te-form
[ふく()·····]
fukuramenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()····]
fukuramemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramemasen
Past Indicative Form
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fukuramemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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fukuramareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ふく()····]
fukuramareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()·······]
fukuramarenakatta
masu stem
[ふく()···]
fukuramare
te-form
[ふく()····]
fukuramarete
Negative te-form
[ふく()······]
fukuramarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()·····]
fukuramaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()······]
fukuramaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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fukuramaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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fukuramaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()····]
fukuramaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()·····]
fukuramasenai
Past Indicative Form
[ふく()····]
fukuramaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()·······]
fukuramasenakatta
masu stem
[ふく()···]
fukuramase
te-form
[ふく()····]
fukuramasete
Negative te-form
[ふく()······]
fukuramasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()·····]
fukuramasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()······]
fukuramasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[ふく()······]
fukuramasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()·········]
fukuramasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()·····]
fukuramasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()······]
fukuramasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ふく()·····]
fukuramasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()········]
fukuramasarenakatta
masu stem
[ふく()····]
fukuramasare
te-form
[ふく()·····]
fukuramasarete
Negative te-form
[ふく()·······]
fukuramasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふく()······]
fukuramasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()·······]
fukuramasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[ふく()·······]
fukuramasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()··········]
fukuramasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[ふく()···]
fukuraman
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()···]
fukuramazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()···]
fukuramanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふく()····]
fukuramazaru

Sample Sentences for 膨らむ

The turnover on the Tokyo stock Exchange swelled to the year's record.
The frog inflated himself more and more, until finally he burst.
If you pump air into a tire it expands.
A blast of wind swelled the sails.
They embarked on the new project full of hope.

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