JLPT N2

stretch; extend; grow

Item 308 of 481 | 7 strokes | Radical: 亻 (person), 申 (say)

Readings

On'yomiシン
Kun'yomiの.びる, の.ばす

Mnemonic

A person (亻) STRETCHING out to speak (申).

Example Words

伸びる (のびる) to stretch
伸縮 (しんしゅく) expansion and contraction