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KANJI
伸
stretch
extend, reach, expand, grow
Kun'yomi
のびnobiのばnoba
On'yomi
しんshin
Example sentences
この植しょく物ぶつは日ひ当あたりの良よい場ば所しょでよく伸のびます。
This plant grows well in a sunny spot.
自じ分ぶんの長ちょう所しょを伸のばすことが、成せい功こうへの鍵かぎだ。
Developing one's strengths is the key to success.
悪あく天てん候こうのため、工こう事じ期き間かんが予よ定ていより少すこし伸のびた。
Due to bad weather, the construction period was extended a little beyond schedule.

Practice exercises

1
伸
Answer
のびのばしん
2
伸
Answer
stretchextendgrow
3
伸びる
to stretch; to grow (intransitive)
Answer
のびる
4
伸長ちょう
extension; elongation
Answer
しんちょう
5
伸縮しゅく
expansion and contraction; elasticity
Answer
しんしゅく
6
伸し上あがる
to rise in the world; to make one's way
Answer
のしあがる