Word Meaning 根をはる

ねをはる neoharu

根をはる is read as ねをはる (neoharu) and means to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.)
  2. to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
  3. to put down roots
  4. to settle down (in a place)

Reading

Kana

ねをはる

Romaji

neoharu

Writing Variants

  • 根を張る ねをはる ne o haru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 94582 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

根を生じる

ねをしょうじる

to take root

根性が曲がる

こんじょうがまがる

to have a perverse character

根をつめる

こんをつめる

to persevere

根本

こんぼん

foundation

根回し

ねまわし

digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

(fishing) reef

根性

こんじょう

character

根っ子

ねっこ

root (of a plant)

根気

こんき

patience

根ざす

ねざす

to come from

根治

こんじ

complete cure

根強い

ねづよい

firmly rooted